com.epicentric.permission
Class GenericPermissionCatalogItem

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--com.epicentric.permission.GenericPermissionCatalogItem

All Implemented Interfaces:

PermissionCatalogItem

Deprecated. As of version 4.0, to be removed in 8.0 or later; replaced by a new permissioning system, described in the section on permissions checking in Vignette Portal Developer's Guide.

public class GenericPermissionCatalogItem

extends Object

implements PermissionCatalogItem

A simple, read-only catlog item for use in implementing a PermissionCatalog.

Field Summary

protected boolean	def Deprecated.
protected String	description Deprecated.
protected String	id Deprecated.
protected String	name Deprecated.

Fields inherited from interface com.epicentric.permission.PermissionCatalogItem

RESERVED_PREFIX

Constructor Summary

GenericPermissionCatalogItem(String id, String name, String description, boolean def)
Deprecated. Constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	getDefault() Deprecated. Return whether or not the 'Everyone' group has this permission by default when a Permission is created from this catalog item.
String	getDescription() Deprecated. Return a short description suitable for displaying to the user.
String	getID() Deprecated. Return the id used to look up the permission.
String	getName() Deprecated. Return a friendly name suitable for displaying to the user.
String	toString() Deprecated. String representation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

id

protected String id

Deprecated.

name

protected String name

Deprecated.

description

protected String description

Deprecated.

def

protected boolean def

Deprecated.

Constructor Detail

GenericPermissionCatalogItem

public GenericPermissionCatalogItem(String id,
                                    String name,
                                    String description,
                                    boolean def)

Deprecated.

Constructor.

Parameters:

def - is default. True means permission is granted by default.

Method Detail

getID

public String getID()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: PermissionCatalogItem

Return the id used to look up the permission. This string may be encoded in JSP pages etc, so it should never change.

IDs should use lowercase letters, numbers, underscores, and periods. A period should be used to separate a prefix from a permission name. For example: "sys.edit" would denote a system permission

Specified by:

getID in interface PermissionCatalogItem

getName

public String getName()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: PermissionCatalogItem

Return a friendly name suitable for displaying to the user.

Specified by:

getName in interface PermissionCatalogItem

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: PermissionCatalogItem

Return a short description suitable for displaying to the user.

Specified by:

getDescription in interface PermissionCatalogItem

getDefault

public boolean getDefault()

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: PermissionCatalogItem

Return whether or not the 'Everyone' group has this permission by default when a Permission is created from this catalog item.

Specified by:

getDefault in interface PermissionCatalogItem

toString

public String toString()

Deprecated.

String representation.

Overrides:

toString in class Object