org.persvr.security
Interface Capability

All Superinterfaces:

java.security.acl.Permission

All Known Subinterfaces:

User

All Known Implementing Classes:

CapabilityObject, CapabilityUser, UserSecurity.PriviledgedUser

public interface Capability
extends java.security.acl.Permission

This is represents a capability or access to some resource

Author:

Kris

Method Summary

int	getPermissionLevel(Persistable obj) Determines whether this capability can access the given object
void	grantCapability(Capability capability) Grants a new capability to this capability
void	grantCapability(Persistable object) Grants a new capability to this capability
boolean	hasPermission(java.security.acl.Permission permision) Determines whether this capability has the given system permission

Methods inherited from interface java.security.acl.Permission

equals, toString

Method Detail

getPermissionLevel

int getPermissionLevel(Persistable obj)

Determines whether this capability can access the given object

Parameters:

obj -

Returns:

hasPermission

boolean hasPermission(java.security.acl.Permission permision)

Determines whether this capability has the given system permission

Parameters:

permision -

Returns:

grantCapability

void grantCapability(Capability capability)

Grants a new capability to this capability

Parameters:

capability -

grantCapability

void grantCapability(Persistable object)

Grants a new capability to this capability

Parameters:

capability -