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1 /*
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16 package org.apache.cocoon.portal.profile.impl;
17
18 /**
19  * Get the information about the current user.
20  * This data object is used for loading the profile. It decouples the
21  * portal from the used authentication method.
22  *
23  * @author <a HREF="mailto:cziegeler@apache.org">Carsten Ziegeler</a>
24  * @version CVS $Id: MapProfileLS.java 30941 2004-07-29 19:56:58Z vgritsenko $
25  */
26 public interface UserInfoProvider {
27     
28     /**
29      * Return the user info about the current user.
30      */
31     UserInfo getUserInfo(String JavaDoc portalName, String JavaDoc layoutKey)
32     throws Exception JavaDoc;
33 }
34
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