org.openpermis.policy
Interface Authority

All Superinterfaces:
Identifiable, Part, Serializable, Subject
All Known Subinterfaces:
AuthorityBean
All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicAuthority

public interface Authority
extends Part, Subject

An authority of a policy.

An authority combines two aspects. First, it appears as a part of a role assignment rule in a policy. Second, it can be returned as the issuer of a role by another subject.

See Also:
Subject.getIssuersOf(Role)
Since:
0.1.0

Method Summary
 
Methods inherited from interface org.openpermis.policy.Part
equals, hashCode, isValid, toString
 
Methods inherited from interface org.openpermis.Subject
getAssignedRoles, getIssuersOf, getValidityOf
 
Methods inherited from interface org.openpermis.policy.Identifiable
getIdentity
 



PERMIS Role Based Access Control 0.4.0 (Build 15)
2009/05/20 08:14:49
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