net.sf.jguard.principals
Class SubjectAsPrincipal

java.lang.Object
  net.sf.jguard.principals.SubjectAsPrincipal

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable, java.security.Principal

public class SubjectAsPrincipal
extends java.lang.Object
implements java.security.Principal, java.io.Serializable

acts as a bridge between the Subject in JAAS j2se which contains the user and the Principal in j2ee which contains the user. (in JAAS, the Principal should be a role and not a user.....).

Author:

Charles Gay

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

SubjectAsPrincipal(javax.security.auth.Subject subj)
constructor.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(SubjectAsPrincipal subjAsPrincipal) compare two SubjectAsPrincipal objects(compare their Subject).
java.lang.String	getName()
javax.security.auth.Subject	getSubject() return the wrapped Subject object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface java.security.Principal

equals, hashCode, toString

Constructor Detail

SubjectAsPrincipal

public SubjectAsPrincipal(javax.security.auth.Subject subj)

constructor.

Parameters:

subj - subject to wrap.

Method Detail

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Specified by:

getName in interface java.security.Principal

Returns:

the value of a credential present in the public credentials ' set of the Subject, if its 'id' is "name".

See Also:

JGuardCredential

equals

public boolean equals(SubjectAsPrincipal subjAsPrincipal)

compare two SubjectAsPrincipal objects(compare their Subject).

Parameters:

subjAsPrincipal -

Returns:

true if the contained Subject is equals to the one contained in the SubjectAsPrincipal instance as parameter;otherwise, false.

getSubject

public javax.security.auth.Subject getSubject()

return the wrapped Subject object.

Returns:

wrapped Subject

See Also:

Subject