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| 1 | /* Copyright 2004 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 | |
| 10 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
| 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.acl.basic; | |
| 17 | ||
| 18 | /** | |
| 19 | * Represents a data access object that can return the {@link BasicAclEntry}s | |
| 20 | * applying to a given ACL object identity. | |
| 21 | * | |
| 22 | * <P> | |
| 23 | * <code>BasicAclDao</code> implementations are responsible for interpreting a | |
| 24 | * given {@link AclObjectIdentity} and being able to lookup and return the | |
| 25 | * corresponding {@link BasicAclEntry}[]s. | |
| 26 | * </p> | |
| 27 | * | |
| 28 | * <P> | |
| 29 | * <code>BasicAclDao</code>s many, but are not required to, allow the backend | |
| 30 | * ACL repository to specify the class of <code>BasicAclEntry</code> | |
| 31 | * implementations that should be returned. | |
| 32 | * </p> | |
| 33 | * | |
| 34 | * @author Ben Alex | |
| 35 | * @version $Id: BasicAclDao.java,v 1.2 2005/11/17 00:55:47 benalex Exp $ | |
| 36 | */ | |
| 37 | public interface BasicAclDao { | |
| 38 | //~ Methods ================================================================ | |
| 39 | ||
| 40 | /** | |
| 41 | * Obtains the ACLs that apply to the specified domain instance. | |
| 42 | * | |
| 43 | * <P> | |
| 44 | * Does <b>not</b> perform caching, include ACLs from any inheritance | |
| 45 | * hierarchy or filter returned objects based on effective permissions. | |
| 46 | * Implementations are solely responsible for returning ACLs found in the | |
| 47 | * ACL repository for the specified object identity. | |
| 48 | * </p> | |
| 49 | * | |
| 50 | * @param aclObjectIdentity the domain object instance that ACL information | |
| 51 | * is being requested for (never <code>null</code>) | |
| 52 | * | |
| 53 | * @return the ACLs that apply (no <code>null</code>s are permitted in the | |
| 54 | * array), or <code>null</code> if no ACLs could be found for the | |
| 55 | * specified ACL object identity | |
| 56 | */ | |
| 57 | public BasicAclEntry[] getAcls(AclObjectIdentity aclObjectIdentity); | |
| 58 | } |
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