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/* AclEntry.java -- An entry in an ACL list.
   Copyright (C) 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
 
GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
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02110-1301 USA.
 
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exception statement from your version. */
 
package java.security.acl;
 
import java.security.Principal;
import java.util.Enumeration;
 
/**
 * This interface models an entry in an access control list (ACL).  Java
 * ACL's consist of a list of entries, where each consists of a
 * <code>Principal</code> and a list of <code>Permission</code>'s which
 * have been granted to that <code>Principal</code>.  An ACL can also
 * be <em>negative</em>, which indicates that the list of
 * <code>Permission</code>'s is a list of permissions that are <em>not</em>
 * granted to the <code>Principal</code>.  A <code>Principal</code> can
 * have at most one regular (or positive) ACL entry and one negative
 * ACL entry.
 *
 * @version 0.0
 *
 * @author Aaron M. Renn (arenn@urbanophile.com)
 */
public interface AclEntry extends Cloneable
{
 /**
   * This method returns the <code>Principal</code> associated with this
   * ACL entry.
   *
   * @return The <code>Principal</code> for this ACL entry
   */
  Principal getPrincipal();
 
  /**
   * This method sets ths <code>Principal</code> associated with this
   * ACL entry.  This operation will only succeed if there is not already
   * a <code>Principal</code> assigned.
   *
   * @param user The <code>Principal</code> for this ACL entry
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if the <code>Principal</code> was successfully set or <code>false</code> if this entry already has a <code>Principal</code>.
   */
  boolean setPrincipal(Principal user);
 
  /**
   * This method sets this ACL entry to be a <em>negative</em> entry, indicating
   * that it contains a list of permissions that are <em>not</em> granted
   * to the entry's <code>Principal</code>.  Note that there is no way to
   * undo this operation.
   */
  void setNegativePermissions();
 
  /**
   * This method tests whether or not this ACL entry is a negative entry or not.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if this ACL entry is negative, <code>false</code> otherwise
   */
  boolean isNegative();
 
  /**
   * This method adds the specified permission to this ACL entry.
   *
   * @param permission The <code>Permission</code> to add
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if the permission was added or <code>false</code> if it was already set for this entry
   */
  boolean addPermission(Permission permission);
 
  /**
   * This method deletes the specified permission to this ACL entry.
   *
   * @param perm The <code>Permission</code> to delete from this ACL entry.
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if the permission was successfully deleted or <code>false</code> if the permission was not part of this ACL to begin with
   */
  boolean removePermission(Permission perm);
 
  /**
   * This method tests whether or not the specified permission is associated
   * with this ACL entry.
   *
   * @param permission The <code>Permission</code> to test
   *
   * @return <code>true</code> if this permission is associated with this entry or <code>false</code> otherwise
   */
  boolean checkPermission(Permission permission);
 
  /**
   * This method returns a list of all <code>Permission</code> objects
   * associated with this ACL entry as an <code>Enumeration</code>.
   *
   * @return A list of permissions for this ACL entry
   */
  Enumeration<Permission> permissions();
 
  /**
   * This method returns this object as a <code>String</code>.
   *
   * @return A <code>String</code> representation of this object
   */
  String toString();
 
  /**
   * This method returns a clone of this ACL entry
   *
   * @return A clone of this ACL entry
   */
  Object clone();
}
 

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