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Java
144 lines
5.1 KiB
Java
/* AclEntry.java -- An entry in an ACL list.
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Copyright (C) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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This file is part of GNU Classpath.
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GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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any later version.
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GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
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WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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General Public License for more details.
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the
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Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
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02111-1307 USA.
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Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is
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making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and
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conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole
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combination.
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As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you
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permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an
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executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent
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modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under
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terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked
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independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that
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module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from
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or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend
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this exception to your version of the library, but you are not
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obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this
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exception statement from your version. */
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package java.security.acl;
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import java.security.Principal;
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import java.util.Enumeration;
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/**
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* This interface models an entry in an access control list (ACL). Java
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* ACL's consist of a list of entries, where each consists of a
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* <code>Principal</code> and a list of <code>Permission</code>'s which
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* have been granted to that <code>Principal</code>. An ACL can also
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* be <em>negative</em>, which indicates that the list of
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* <code>Permission</code>'s is a list of permissions that are <em>not</em>
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* granted to the <code>Principal</code>. A <code>Principal</code> can
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* have at most one regular (or positive) ACL entry and one negative
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* ACL entry.
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*
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* @version 0.0
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*
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* @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
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*/
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public interface AclEntry extends Cloneable
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{
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/**
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* This method returns the <code>Principal</code> associated with this
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* ACL entry.
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*
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* @return The <code>Principal</code> for this ACL entry
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*/
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Principal getPrincipal();
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/**
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* This method sets ths <code>Principal</code> associated with this
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* ACL entry. This operation will only succeed if there is not already
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* a <code>Principal</code> assigned.
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*
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* @param user The <code>Principal</code> for this ACL entry
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*
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* @return <code>true</code> if the <code>Principal</code> was successfully set or <code>false</code> if this entry already has a <code>Principal</code>.
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*/
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boolean setPrincipal(Principal user);
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/**
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* This method sets this ACL entry to be a <em>negative</em> entry, indicating
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* that it contains a list of permissions that are <em>not</em> granted
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* to the entry's <code>Principal</code>. Note that there is no way to
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* undo this operation.
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*/
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void setNegativePermissions();
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/**
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* This method tests whether or not this ACL entry is a negative entry or not.
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*
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* @return <code>true</code> if this ACL entry is negative, <code>false</code> otherwise
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*/
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boolean isNegative();
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/**
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* This method adds the specified permission to this ACL entry.
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*
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* @param perm The <code>Permission</code> to add
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*
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* @return <code>true</code> if the permission was added or <code>false</code> if it was already set for this entry
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*/
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boolean addPermission(Permission permission);
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/**
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* This method deletes the specified permission to this ACL entry.
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*
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* @param perm The <code>Permission</code> to delete from this ACL entry.
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*
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* @return <code>true</code> if the permission was successfully deleted or <code>false</code> if the permission was not part of this ACL to begin with
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*/
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boolean removePermission(Permission perm);
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/**
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* This method tests whether or not the specified permission is associated
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* with this ACL entry.
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*
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* @param perm The <code>Permission</code> to test
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*
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* @return <code>true</code> if this permission is associated with this entry or <code>false</code> otherwise
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*/
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boolean checkPermission(Permission permission);
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/**
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* This method returns a list of all <code>Permission</code> objects
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* associated with this ACL entry as an <code>Enumeration</code>.
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*
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* @return A list of permissions for this ACL entry
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*/
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Enumeration permissions();
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/**
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* This method returns this object as a <code>String</code>.
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*
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* @return A <code>String</code> representation of this object
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*/
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String toString();
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/**
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* This method returns a clone of this ACL entry
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*
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* @return A clone of this ACL entry
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*/
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Object clone();
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}
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