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package sun.security.acl;

import java.util.*;
import java.security.*;
import java.security.acl.*;

This class implements a group of principals.
Author: Satish Dharmaraj
/** * This class implements a group of principals. * @author Satish Dharmaraj */
public class GroupImpl implements Group { private Vector<Principal> groupMembers = new Vector<>(50, 100); private String group;
Constructs a Group object with no members.
Params:
  • groupName – the name of the group
/** * Constructs a Group object with no members. * @param groupName the name of the group */
public GroupImpl(String groupName) { this.group = groupName; }
adds the specified member to the group.
Params:
  • user – The principal to add to the group.
Returns:true if the member was added - false if the member could not be added.
/** * adds the specified member to the group. * @param user The principal to add to the group. * @return true if the member was added - false if the * member could not be added. */
public boolean addMember(Principal user) { if (groupMembers.contains(user)) return false; // do not allow groups to be added to itself. if (group.equals(user.toString())) throw new IllegalArgumentException(); groupMembers.addElement(user); return true; }
removes the specified member from the group.
Params:
  • user – The principal to remove from the group.
@paramtrue if the principal was removed false if the principal was not a member
/** * removes the specified member from the group. * @param user The principal to remove from the group. * @param true if the principal was removed false if * the principal was not a member */
public boolean removeMember(Principal user) { return groupMembers.removeElement(user); }
returns the enumeration of the members in the group.
/** * returns the enumeration of the members in the group. */
public Enumeration<? extends Principal> members() { return groupMembers.elements(); }
This function returns true if the group passed matches the group represented in this interface.
Params:
  • another – The group to compare this group to.
/** * This function returns true if the group passed matches * the group represented in this interface. * @param another The group to compare this group to. */
public boolean equals(Object obj) { if (this == obj) { return true; } if (obj instanceof Group == false) { return false; } Group another = (Group)obj; return group.equals(another.toString()); } // equals(Group) for compatibility public boolean equals(Group another) { return equals((Object)another); }
Prints a stringified version of the group.
/** * Prints a stringified version of the group. */
public String toString() { return group; }
return a hashcode for the principal.
/** * return a hashcode for the principal. */
public int hashCode() { return group.hashCode(); }
returns true if the passed principal is a member of the group.
Params:
  • member – The principal whose membership must be checked for.
Returns:true if the principal is a member of this group, false otherwise
/** * returns true if the passed principal is a member of the group. * @param member The principal whose membership must be checked for. * @return true if the principal is a member of this group, * false otherwise */
public boolean isMember(Principal member) { // // if the member is part of the group (common case), return true. // if not, recursively search depth first in the group looking for the // principal. // if (groupMembers.contains(member)) { return true; } else { Vector<Group> alreadySeen = new Vector<>(10); return isMemberRecurse(member, alreadySeen); } }
return the name of the principal.
/** * return the name of the principal. */
public String getName() { return group; } // // This function is the recursive search of groups for this // implementation of the Group. The search proceeds building up // a vector of already seen groups. Only new groups are considered, // thereby avoiding loops. // boolean isMemberRecurse(Principal member, Vector<Group> alreadySeen) { Enumeration<? extends Principal> e = members(); while (e.hasMoreElements()) { boolean mem = false; Principal p = (Principal) e.nextElement(); // if the member is in this collection, return true if (p.equals(member)) { return true; } else if (p instanceof GroupImpl) { // // if not recurse if the group has not been checked already. // Can call method in this package only if the object is an // instance of this class. Otherwise call the method defined // in the interface. (This can lead to a loop if a mixture of // implementations form a loop, but we live with this improbable // case rather than clutter the interface by forcing the // implementation of this method.) // GroupImpl g = (GroupImpl) p; alreadySeen.addElement(this); if (!alreadySeen.contains(g)) mem = g.isMemberRecurse(member, alreadySeen); } else if (p instanceof Group) { Group g = (Group) p; if (!alreadySeen.contains(g)) mem = g.isMember(member); } if (mem) return mem; } return false; } }