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* Copyright 2007-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |
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* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. |
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* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
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* under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as |
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* particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided |
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* This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT |
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* FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License |
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* version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that |
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* You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version |
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* 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, |
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* Please contact Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, |
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* CA 95054 USA or visit www.sun.com if you need additional information or |
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* have any questions. |
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package java.nio.file.attribute; |
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import java.security.Principal; |
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* A {@code Principal} representing an identity used to determine access rights |
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* to objects in a file system. |
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* <p> On many platforms and file systems an entity requires appropriate access |
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* rights or permissions in order to access objects in a file system. The |
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* access rights are generally performed by checking the identity of the entity. |
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* For example, on implementations that use Access Control Lists (ACLs) to |
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* enforce privilege separation then a file in the file system may have an |
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* associated ACL that determines the access rights of identities specified in |
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* the ACL. |
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* <p> A {@code UserPrincipal} object is an abstract representation of an |
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* identity. It has a {@link #getName() name} that is typically the username or |
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* account name that it represents. User principal objects may be obtained using |
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* a {@link UserPrincipalLookupService}, or returned by {@link |
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* FileAttributeView} implementations that provide access to identity related |
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* attributes. For example, the {@link AclFileAttributeView} and {@link |
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* PosixFileAttributeView} provide access to a file's {@link |
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* PosixFileAttributes#owner owner}. |
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* @since 1.7 |
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public interface UserPrincipal extends Principal { } |