ModelContentProvider


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9   package org.jboss.portal.core.plugins.security;
10  
11  import java.util.Iterator  ;
12  
13  import org.jboss.portal.core.security.Item;
14  
15  import javax.servlet.ServletContext  ;
16  
17  /**
18   * This interface is implemented by the a provider in order to give
19   * the authorization model he provides.
20   * 
21   * Warning : This API is subject to change.
22   * 
23   * @author <a HREF="mailto:julien@jboss.org">Julien Viet</a>
24   * @version $Revision: 1.3 $
25   */
26  public interface ModelContentProvider
27  {
28     /**
29      * Init.
30      */
31     void init(ServletContext   servletContext);
32     
33     /**
34      * Return the specified item or null if it does not exist. 
35      */
36     Item getItem(String  [] path);
37     
38     /**
39      * Return the children items for the given path or null if the item does not exist. 
40      */
41     Iterator   getChildren(String  [] path);
42  
43     /**
44      * Destroy.
45      */
46     void destroy();
47  }
48

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