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Luke Taylor 2009-04-21 03:16:57 +00:00
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core/src/main/java/org/springframework/security/access/hierarchicalroles/RoleHierarchy.java
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@ -22,22 +22,23 @@ import org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority;
* The simple interface of a role hierarchy.
*
* @author Michael Mayr
*
*/
public interface RoleHierarchy {
/**
* This method returns an array of all reachable authorities.<br>
* Returns an array of all reachable authorities.
* <p>
* Reachable authorities are the directly assigned authorities plus all
* authorities that are (transitively) reachable from them in the role
* hierarchy.<br>
* hierarchy.
* <p>
* Example:<br>
* Role hierarchy: ROLE_A > ROLE_B and ROLE_B > ROLE_C.<br>
* Directly assigned authority: ROLE_A.<br>
* Reachable authorities: ROLE_A, ROLE_B, ROLE_C.
*
* @param authorities - Array of the directly assigned authorities.
* @return Array of all reachable authorities given the assigned authorities.
* @param authorities - List of the directly assigned authorities.
* @return List of all reachable authorities given the assigned authorities.
*/
public List<GrantedAuthority> getReachableGrantedAuthorities(List<GrantedAuthority> authorities);