Coverage Report - org.acegisecurity.acls.AclService
 
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AclService
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 /* Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006 Acegi Technology Pty Limited
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  *
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  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
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  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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  *
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  *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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  *
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  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
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  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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  * limitations under the License.
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  */
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 package org.acegisecurity.acls;
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 import org.acegisecurity.acls.objectidentity.ObjectIdentity;
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 import org.acegisecurity.acls.sid.Sid;
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 import java.util.Map;
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 /**
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  * Provides retrieval of {@link Acl} instances.
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  *
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  * @author Ben Alex
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  * @version $Id: AclService.java 1784 2007-02-24 21:00:24Z luke_t $
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  */
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 public interface AclService {
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     //~ Methods ========================================================================================================
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     /**
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      * Locates all object identities that use the specified parent.  This is useful for administration tools.
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      *
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      * @param parentIdentity to locate children of
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      *
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      * @return the children (or <code>null</code> if none were found)
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      */
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     ObjectIdentity[] findChildren(ObjectIdentity parentIdentity);
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     /**
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      * Same as {@link #readAclsById(ObjectIdentity[])} except it returns only a single Acl.<p>This method
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      * should not be called as it does not leverage the underlaying implementation's potential ability to filter
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      * <code>Acl</code> entries based on a {@link Sid} parameter.</p>
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      *
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      * @param object DOCUMENT ME!
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      *
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      * @return DOCUMENT ME!
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      *
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      * @throws NotFoundException DOCUMENT ME!
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      */
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     Acl readAclById(ObjectIdentity object) throws NotFoundException;
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     /**
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      * Same as {@link #readAclsById(ObjectIdentity[], Sid[])} except it returns only a single Acl.
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      *
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      * @param object DOCUMENT ME!
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      * @param sids DOCUMENT ME!
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      *
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      * @return DOCUMENT ME!
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      *
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      * @throws NotFoundException DOCUMENT ME!
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      */
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     Acl readAclById(ObjectIdentity object, Sid[] sids)
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         throws NotFoundException;
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     /**
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      * Obtains all the <code>Acl</code>s that apply for the passed <code>Object</code>s.<p>The returned map is
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      * keyed on the passed objects, with the values being the <code>Acl</code> instances. Any unknown objects will not
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      * have a map key.</p>
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      *
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      * @param objects the objects to find ACL information for
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      *
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      * @return a map with zero or more elements (never <code>null</code>)
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      *
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      * @throws NotFoundException DOCUMENT ME!
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      */
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     Map readAclsById(ObjectIdentity[] objects) throws NotFoundException;
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     /**
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      * Obtains all the <code>Acl</code>s that apply for the passed <code>Object</code>s, but only for the
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      * security identifies passed.<p>Implementations <em>MAY</em> provide a subset of the ACLs via this method
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      * although this is NOT a requirement. This is intended to allow performance optimisations within implementations.
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      * Callers should therefore use this method in preference to the alternative overloaded version which does not
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      * have performance optimisation opportunities.</p>
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      *  <p>The returned map is keyed on the passed objects, with the values being the <code>Acl</code>
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      * instances. Any unknown objects (or objects for which the interested <code>Sid</code>s do not have entries) will
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      * not have a map key.</p>
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      *
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      * @param objects the objects to find ACL information for
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      * @param sids the security identities for which ACL information is required (may be <code>null</code> to denote
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      *        all entries)
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      *
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      * @return a map with zero or more elements (never <code>null</code>)
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      *
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      * @throws NotFoundException DOCUMENT ME!
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      */
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     Map readAclsById(ObjectIdentity[] objects, Sid[] sids)
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         throws NotFoundException;
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 }