org.wpi.gdc.cms.main
Class ACLUserEntry

java.lang.Object
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        +--org.wpi.gdc.cms.main.ACLUserEntry

public class ACLUserEntry

extends ACLEntry

An Access Control List entry. This class is abstract as there are two types of ACL Entries: group entries and user entries.

Version:

1.2

Author:

dmpotter

Field Summary

protected User

myUser

Fields inherited from class org.wpi.gdc.cms.main.ACLEntry

permissions

Constructor Summary

ACLUserEntry(User user)

Method Summary

boolean	checkUser(User user) Determines if the User object passed has permissions that come from this ACL.
boolean	hasPermission(int flags) Checks to see if all permissions passed (from the ACL class's permission constants) are present on this ACLEntry.

Methods inherited from class org.wpi.gdc.cms.main.ACLEntry

getPermissions

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

myUser

protected User myUser

Constructor Detail

ACLUserEntry

public ACLUserEntry(User user)

Method Detail

checkUser

public boolean checkUser(User user)

Determines if the User object passed has permissions that come from this ACL. (In other words, if this is a User ACL entry, this is true if the User passed is the user being checked, if it is a Group ACL entry, it is true if the User being passed is in the group.)

Overrides:

checkUser in class ACLEntry

Parameters:

user - the user being checked as gaining permissions from this entry.

Returns:

true if the user does gain permissions from this entry, false otherwise.

hasPermission

public boolean hasPermission(int flags)

Checks to see if all permissions passed (from the ACL class's permission constants) are present on this ACLEntry.

Overrides:

hasPermission in class ACLEntry

Parameters:

flags - the permissions to check if are present.

Returns:

true if the permissions are allowed, false if they are not.