1 /* 2 * Copyright (C) 2005 Alfresco, Inc. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Mozilla Public License version 1.1 5 * with a permitted attribution clause. You may obtain a 6 * copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.alfresco.org/legal/license.txt 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, 11 * software distributed under the License is distributed on an 12 * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, 13 * either express or implied. See the License for the specific 14 * language governing permissions and limitations under the 15 * License. 16 */ 17 package org.alfresco.service.cmr.security; 18 19 20 /** 21 * The interface used to support reporting back if permissions are allowed or 22 * denied. 23 * 24 * @author Andy Hind 25 */ 26 public interface AccessPermission 27 { 28 /** 29 * The permission. 30 * 31 * @return 32 */ 33 public String getPermission(); 34 35 /** 36 * Get the Access enumeration value 37 * 38 * @return 39 */ 40 public AccessStatus getAccessStatus(); 41 42 43 /** 44 * Get the authority to which this permission applies. 45 * 46 * @return 47 */ 48 public String getAuthority(); 49 50 51 /** 52 * Get the type of authority to which this permission applies. 53 * 54 * @return 55 */ 56 public AuthorityType getAuthorityType(); 57 } 58