accessdecisionmanager.java

acegi构造安全的java系统

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package org.acegisecurity;

/**
 * Makes a final access control (authorization) decision.
 *
 * @author Ben Alex
 * @version $Id: AccessDecisionManager.java 1784 2007-02-24 21:00:24Z luke_t $
 */
public interface AccessDecisionManager {
    //~ Methods ========================================================================================================

    /**
     * Resolves an access control decision for the passed parameters.
     *
     * @param authentication the caller invoking the method
     * @param object the secured object being called
     * @param config the configuration attributes associated with the secured object being invoked
     *
     * @throws AccessDeniedException if access is denied as the authentication does not hold a required authority or
     *         ACL privilege
     * @throws InsufficientAuthenticationException if access is denied as the authentication does not provide a
     *         sufficient level of trust
     */
    void decide(Authentication authentication, Object object, ConfigAttributeDefinition config)
        throws AccessDeniedException, InsufficientAuthenticationException;

    /**
     * Indicates whether this <code>AccessDecisionManager</code> is able to process authorization requests
     * presented with the passed <code>ConfigAttribute</code>.<p>This allows the
     * <code>AbstractSecurityInterceptor</code> to check every configuration attribute can be consumed by the
     * configured <code>AccessDecisionManager</code> and/or <code>RunAsManager</code> and/or
     * <code>AfterInvocationManager</code>.</p>
     *
     * @param attribute a configuration attribute that has been configured against the
     *        <code>AbstractSecurityInterceptor</code>
     *
     * @return true if this <code>AccessDecisionManager</code> can support the passed configuration attribute
     */
    boolean supports(ConfigAttribute attribute);

    /**
     * Indicates whether the <code>AccessDecisionManager</code> implementation is able to provide access
     * control decisions for the indicated secured object type.
     *
     * @param clazz the class that is being queried
     *
     * @return <code>true</code> if the implementation can process the indicated class
     */
    boolean supports(Class clazz);
}