SecurityEntity


1   package org.apache.turbine.om.security;
2   
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18  
19  /**
20   * This class represents a Group of Users in the system that are associated
21   * with specific entity or resource. The users belonging to the Group may have
22   * various Roles. The Permissions to perform actions upon the resource depend
23   * on the Roles in the Group that they are assigned.
24   *
25   * @author <a HREF="mailto:Rafal.Krzewski@e-point.pl">Rafal Krzewski</a>
26   * @author <a HREF="mailto:hps@intermeta.de">Henning P. Schmiedehausen</a>
27   * @author <a HREF="mailto:marco@intermeta.de">Marco Kn&uuml;ttel</a>
28   * @version $Id: SecurityEntity.java,v 1.5.2.2 2004/05/20 03:05:17 seade Exp $
29   */
30  
31  public interface SecurityEntity
32  {
33      /**
34       * Get the Name of the SecurityEntity.
35       *
36       * @return The Name of the SecurityEntity.
37       */
38      String   getName();
39  
40      /**
41       * Sets the Name of the SecurityEntity.
42       *
43       * @param name Name of the SecurityEntity.
44       */
45      void setName(String   name);
46  
47      /**
48       * Get the Id of the SecurityEntity.
49       *
50       * @return The Id of the SecurityEntity.
51       */
52      int getId();
53  
54      /**
55       * Get the Id of the SecurityEntity as an
56       * Integer object.
57       *
58       * @return The Id of the SecurityEntity.
59       */
60      Integer   getIdAsObj();
61  
62      /**
63       * Sets the Id of the SecurityEntity.
64       *
65       * @param id The new Id of the SecurityEntity
66       */
67      void setId(int id);
68  }
69
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