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28
29 package com.caucho.server.security;
30
31 import javax.servlet.ServletContext JavaDoc;
32 import javax.servlet.ServletException JavaDoc;
33 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest JavaDoc;
34 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse JavaDoc;
35 import java.io.IOException JavaDoc;
36
37 abstract public class AbstractConstraint {
38   /**
39    * Returns true if the constraint requires authentication.
40    */

41   public boolean needsAuthentication()
42   {
43     return false;
44   }
45   
46   /**
47    * Returns true if any cache needs to be private.
48    */

49   public boolean isPrivateCache()
50   {
51     return true;
52   }
53   
54   /**
55    * Returns true if the user is authorized for the resource.
56    *
57    * <p>isAuthorized must provide the response if the user is not
58    * authorized. Typically this will just call sendError.
59    *
60    * <p>isAuthorized will be called after all the other filters, but
61    * before the servlet.service().
62    *
63    * @param request the servlet request
64    * @param response the servlet response
65    *
66    * @return true if the request is authorized.
67    */

68   abstract public boolean isAuthorized(HttpServletRequest JavaDoc request,
69                                        HttpServletResponse JavaDoc response,
70                                        ServletContext JavaDoc application)
71     throws ServletException JavaDoc, IOException JavaDoc;
72
73   /**
74    * converts the sub constraints to an array.
75    */

76   protected AbstractConstraint []toArray()
77   {
78     return new AbstractConstraint[] { this };
79   }
80 }
81
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