Package com.globalmentor.security

Class AbstractPrincipal

java.lang.Object

com.globalmentor.model.DefaultIDed<String>

com.globalmentor.security.AbstractPrincipal

All Implemented Interfaces:

IDed<String>, Principal

public abstract class AbstractPrincipal
extends DefaultIDed<String>
implements Principal

An abstract implementation of a principal.

Author:

Garret Wilson

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
AbstractPrincipal(String name)	Constructor specifying the principal name.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	equals(Object object)	Determines if the object is another principal with the same ID.
String	getName()

Methods inherited from class com.globalmentor.model.DefaultIDed

getID, hashCode, setID, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.security.Principal

hashCode, implies, toString

Constructor Details

AbstractPrincipal

public AbstractPrincipal(String name)

Constructor specifying the principal name.

Parameters:

name - The name of the principal.

Method Details

getName

public String getName()

Specified by:

getName in interface Principal

Returns:

The name of user as a principal.

See Also:

• DefaultIDed.getID()

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Determines if the object is another principal with the same ID.

Specified by:

equals in interface Principal

Overrides:

equals in class DefaultIDed<String>

Parameters:

object - The object with which to compare this object.

Returns:

true if the object is a principal with the same ID.

See Also:

• DefaultIDed.getID()