org.jboss.security: public class: SimplePrincipal

org.jboss.security
public class: SimplePrincipal [javadoc | source]

java.lang.Object
   org.jboss.security.SimplePrincipal

All Implemented Interfaces:
Principal, Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:
SimpleGroup, NestableGroup, NestablePrincipal, SRPPrincipal

A simple String based implementation of Principal. Typically a SimplePrincipal is created given a userID which is used as the Principal name.

author: < - a href="on@ibis.odessa.ua">Oleg Nitz

author: Scott.Stark - @jboss.org

Constructor:
public SimplePrincipal(String name) { this.name = name; }

Method from org.jboss.security.SimplePrincipal Summary:
equals, getName, hashCode, toString

Methods from java.lang.Object:
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method from org.jboss.security.SimplePrincipal Detail:
public boolean equals(Object another) { if( !(another instanceof Principal) ) return false; String anotherName = ((Principal)another).getName(); boolean equals = false; if( name == null ) equals = anotherName == null; else equals = name.equals(anotherName); return equals; } Compare this SimplePrincipal's name against another Principal
public String getName() { return name; }
public int hashCode() { return (name == null ? 0 : name.hashCode()); }
public String toString() { return name; }