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18
19 package org.apache.roller.ui.core;
20
21 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest JavaDoc;
22
23 /** Interface used by Roller to check user authentication and role */
24 public interface Authenticator
25 {
26 /** Return the name of the request's authenticated user, or null if none */
27 public String JavaDoc getAuthenticatedUserName( HttpServletRequest JavaDoc req );
28
29 /** Return true if authenticated user is in the specified role */
30 public boolean isAuthenticatedUserInRole( HttpServletRequest JavaDoc req, String JavaDoc role);
31 }
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