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    1   /* Copyright 2004, 2005 Acegi Technology Pty Limited
    2    *
    3    * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
    4    * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
    5    * You may obtain a copy of the License at
    6    *
    7    *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
    8    *
    9    * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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    11   * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
    12   * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
    13   * limitations under the License.
    14   */
    15
    16  package org.acegisecurity.event.authentication;
    17
    18  import org.acegisecurity.Authentication;
    19
    20  import org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent;
    21
    22
    23  /***
    24   * Represents an application authentication event.
    25   *
    26   * <P>
    27   * The <code>ApplicationEvent</code>'s <code>source</code> will be the
    28   * <code>Authentication</code> object.
    29   * </p>
    30   *
    31   * @author Ben Alex
    32   * @version $Id: AbstractAuthenticationEvent.java,v 1.2 2005/11/17 00:55:48 benalex Exp $
    33   */
    34  public abstract class AbstractAuthenticationEvent extends ApplicationEvent {
    35      //~ Constructors ===========================================================
    36
    37      public AbstractAuthenticationEvent(Authentication authentication) {
    38          super(authentication);
    39      }
    40
    41      //~ Methods ================================================================
    42
    43      /***
    44       * Getters for the <code>Authentication</code> request that caused the
    45       * event. Also available from <code>super.getSource()</code>.
    46       *
    47       * @return the authentication request
    48       */
    49      public Authentication getAuthentication() {
    50          return (Authentication) super.getSource();
    51      }
    52  }