1 package org.apache.fulcrum.security.model;
2
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21
22 import org.apache.fulcrum.security.acl.AccessControlList;
23 import org.apache.fulcrum.security.entity.User;
24
25 /**
26 * This interface describes a factory for creating AccessControlList objects.
27 *
28 * @author <a href="mailto:epugh@upstate.com">Eric Pugh</a>
29 * @author <a href="mailto:bmclaugh@algx.net">Brett McLaughlin</a>
30 * @author <a href="mailto:greg@shwoop.com">Greg Ritter</a>
31 * @author <a href="mailto:Rafal.Krzewski@e-point.pl">Rafal Krzewski</a>
32 * @author <a href="mailto:hps@intermeta.de">Henning P. Schmiedehausen</a>
33 * @author <a href="mailto:marco@intermeta.de">Marco Knüttel</a>
34 * @version $Id$
35 */
36 public interface ACLFactory
37 {
38 String ROLE = ACLFactory.class.getName();
39
40 <T extends AccessControlList> T getAccessControlList(User user);
41 }