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1   package org.apache.fulcrum.security.model.dynamic.entity;
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21  
22  import java.util.Set;
23  
24  import org.apache.fulcrum.security.entity.Group;
25  import org.apache.fulcrum.security.entity.Permission;
26  import org.apache.fulcrum.security.entity.Role;
27  import org.apache.fulcrum.security.util.GroupSet;
28  import org.apache.fulcrum.security.util.PermissionSet;
29  
30  /**
31   * Represents the "simple" model where permissions are related to roles, roles
32   * are related to groups and groups are related to users, all in many to many
33   * relationships.
34   * 
35   * @author <a href="mailto:epugh@upstate.com">Eric Pugh</a>
36   * @version $Id$
37   */
38  public interface DynamicRole extends Role
39  {
40      /**
41       * Get the permission that are part of this role
42       * 
43       * @return a set of permissions
44       */
45      public PermissionSet getPermissions();
46  
47      /**
48       * Get the permission that are part of this role as Set
49       * 
50       * @return a set of permissions
51       */
52      public <T extends Permission> Set<T> getPermissionsAsSet();
53  
54      /**
55       * Set the permission that are part of this role
56       * 
57       * @param permissionSet
58       *            a set of permissions
59       */
60      public void setPermissions(PermissionSet permissionSet);
61  
62      /**
63       * Set the permission that are part of this role as Set
64       * 
65       * @param permissions
66       *            a set of permissions
67       */
68      public <T extends Permission> void setPermissionsAsSet(Set<T> permissions);
69  
70      /**
71       * This method should only be used by a RoleManager. Not directly.
72       * 
73       * @param permission the Permission to add
74       */
75      public void addPermission(Permission permission);
76  
77      /**
78       * This method should only be used by a RoleManager. Not directly.
79       * 
80       * @param permission the Permission to remove
81       */
82      public void removePermission(Permission permission);
83  
84      /**
85       * Get the groups this role belongs to
86       * 
87       * @return a set of groups
88       */
89      public GroupSet getGroups();
90  
91      /**
92       * Set the groups this role belongs to
93       * 
94       * @param groups
95       *            the set of groups
96       */
97      public void setGroups(GroupSet groups);
98  
99      /**
100      * This method should only be used by a RoleManager. Not directly.
101      * 
102      * @param group the Group to remove
103      */
104     public void removeGroup(Group group);
105 
106     /**
107      * This method should only be used by a RoleManager. Not directly.
108      * 
109      * @param group the Group to add
110      */
111     public void addGroup(Group group);
112 
113     /**
114      * Set the groups this role belongs to as a Set
115      * 
116      * @param groups
117      *            the set of groups
118      */
119     public <T extends Group> void setGroupsAsSet(Set<T> groups);
120 
121     /**
122      * Get the groups this role belongs to as a Set
123      * 
124      * @return a set of groups
125      */
126     public <T extends Group> Set<T> getGroupsAsSet();
127 }