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 package org.acegisecurity.event.authentication;

 import org.acegisecurity.Authentication;

 import org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent;

 /**

  * Represents an application authentication event.<P>The <code>ApplicationEvent</code>'s <code>source</code> will

  * be the <code>Authentication</code> object.</p>

  *

  * @author Ben Alex

  * @version $Id: AbstractAuthenticationEvent.java 1496 2006-05-23 13:38:33Z benalex $

  */

 public abstract class AbstractAuthenticationEvent extends ApplicationEvent {

     //~ Constructors ===================================================================================================

     public AbstractAuthenticationEvent(Authentication authentication) {

         super(authentication);

     }

     //~ Methods ========================================================================================================

     /**

      * Getters for the <code>Authentication</code> request that caused the event. Also available from

      * <code>super.getSource()</code>.

      *

      * @return the authentication request

      */

     public Authentication getAuthentication() {

         return (Authentication) super.getSource();

     }

 }