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package sun.security.acl;
import java.util.*;
import java.security.Principal;
import java.security.acl.*;
This is a class that describes one entry that associates users
or groups with permissions in the ACL.
The entry may be used as a way of granting or denying permissions.
Author: Satish Dharmaraj
/**
* This is a class that describes one entry that associates users
* or groups with permissions in the ACL.
* The entry may be used as a way of granting or denying permissions.
* @author Satish Dharmaraj
*/
public class AclEntryImpl implements AclEntry {
private Principal user = null;
private Vector<Permission> permissionSet = new Vector<Permission>(10, 10);
private boolean negative = false;
Construct an ACL entry that associates a user with permissions
in the ACL.
Params: - user – The user that is associated with this entry.
/**
* Construct an ACL entry that associates a user with permissions
* in the ACL.
* @param user The user that is associated with this entry.
*/
public AclEntryImpl(Principal user) {
this.user = user;
}
Construct a null ACL entry
/**
* Construct a null ACL entry
*/
public AclEntryImpl() {
}
Sets the principal in the entity. If a group or a
principal had already been set, a false value is
returned, otherwise a true value is returned.
Params: - user – The user that is associated with this entry.
Returns: true if the principal is set, false if there is
one already.
/**
* Sets the principal in the entity. If a group or a
* principal had already been set, a false value is
* returned, otherwise a true value is returned.
* @param user The user that is associated with this entry.
* @return true if the principal is set, false if there is
* one already.
*/
public boolean setPrincipal(Principal user) {
if (this.user != null)
return false;
this.user = user;
return true;
}
This method sets the ACL to have negative permissions.
That is the user or group is denied the permission set
specified in the entry.
/**
* This method sets the ACL to have negative permissions.
* That is the user or group is denied the permission set
* specified in the entry.
*/
public void setNegativePermissions() {
negative = true;
}
Returns true if this is a negative ACL.
/**
* Returns true if this is a negative ACL.
*/
public boolean isNegative() {
return negative;
}
A principal or a group can be associated with multiple
permissions. This method adds a permission to the ACL entry.
Params: - permission – The permission to be associated with
the principal or the group in the entry.
Returns: true if the permission was added, false if the
permission was already part of the permission set.
/**
* A principal or a group can be associated with multiple
* permissions. This method adds a permission to the ACL entry.
* @param permission The permission to be associated with
* the principal or the group in the entry.
* @return true if the permission was added, false if the
* permission was already part of the permission set.
*/
public boolean addPermission(Permission permission) {
if (permissionSet.contains(permission))
return false;
permissionSet.addElement(permission);
return true;
}
The method disassociates the permission from the Principal
or the Group in this ACL entry.
Params: - permission – The permission to be disassociated with
the principal or the group in the entry.
Returns: true if the permission is removed, false if the
permission is not part of the permission set.
/**
* The method disassociates the permission from the Principal
* or the Group in this ACL entry.
* @param permission The permission to be disassociated with
* the principal or the group in the entry.
* @return true if the permission is removed, false if the
* permission is not part of the permission set.
*/
public boolean removePermission(Permission permission) {
return permissionSet.removeElement(permission);
}
Checks if the passed permission is part of the allowed
permission set in this entry.
Params: - permission – The permission that has to be part of
the permission set in the entry.
Returns: true if the permission passed is part of the
permission set in the entry, false otherwise.
/**
* Checks if the passed permission is part of the allowed
* permission set in this entry.
* @param permission The permission that has to be part of
* the permission set in the entry.
* @return true if the permission passed is part of the
* permission set in the entry, false otherwise.
*/
public boolean checkPermission(Permission permission) {
return permissionSet.contains(permission);
}
return an enumeration of the permissions in this ACL entry.
/**
* return an enumeration of the permissions in this ACL entry.
*/
public Enumeration<Permission> permissions() {
return permissionSet.elements();
}
Return a string representation of the contents of the ACL entry.
/**
* Return a string representation of the contents of the ACL entry.
*/
public String toString() {
StringBuffer s = new StringBuffer();
if (negative)
s.append("-");
else
s.append("+");
if (user instanceof Group)
s.append("Group.");
else
s.append("User.");
s.append(user + "=");
Enumeration<Permission> e = permissions();
while(e.hasMoreElements()) {
Permission p = e.nextElement();
s.append(p);
if (e.hasMoreElements())
s.append(",");
}
return new String(s);
}
Clones an AclEntry.
/**
* Clones an AclEntry.
*/
@SuppressWarnings("unchecked") // Safe casts assuming clone() works correctly
public synchronized Object clone() {
AclEntryImpl cloned;
cloned = new AclEntryImpl(user);
cloned.permissionSet = (Vector<Permission>) permissionSet.clone();
cloned.negative = negative;
return cloned;
}
Return the Principal associated in this ACL entry.
The method returns null if the entry uses a group
instead of a principal.
/**
* Return the Principal associated in this ACL entry.
* The method returns null if the entry uses a group
* instead of a principal.
*/
public Principal getPrincipal() {
return user;
}
}