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Java Security

by Scott Oaks
May 1998
Intermediate to advanced
469 pages
14h 57m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

Class java.security.BasicPermission

Synopsis

A basic permission represents a binary permission—that is, a permission that you either have or do not have. Hence, the action string in a basic permission is unused. A basic permission follows the same naming convention as java properties: a series of period-separated words, like “exitVM” or “xyz.payrollPermission”. The BasicPermission class is capable of wildcard matching if the last word in the permission is an asterisk. This class serves as the superclass for a number of default permission classes.

Class Definition

public abstract class java.security.BasicPermission
	extends java.security.Permission
	implements java.io.Serializable {

	// Constructors
	public BasicPermission(String);
	public BasicPermission(String, String);

	// Instance Methods
	public boolean equals(Object);
	public String getActions();
	public int hashCode();
	public boolean implies(Permission);
	public PermissionCollection newPermissionCollection();
}

See also:

Permission, PermissionCollection

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