org.springframework.security.acls.model
Interface ObjectIdentityGenerator

All Known Implementing Classes:

ObjectIdentityRetrievalStrategyImpl

public interface ObjectIdentityGenerator

Strategy which creates an ObjectIdentity from an object identifier (such as a primary key) and type information.

Differs from ObjectIdentityRetrievalStrategy in that it is used in situations when the actual object instance isn't available.

Since:

3.0

Version:

$Id: ObjectIdentityGenerator.java 3651 2009-05-11 05:20:09Z ltaylor $

Author:

Luke Taylor

Method Summary

ObjectIdentity

createObjectIdentity(Serializable id, String type)

Method Detail

createObjectIdentity

ObjectIdentity createObjectIdentity(Serializable id,
                                    String type)

Parameters:

id - the identifier of the domain object, not null

type - the type of the object (usually a class name), not null

Returns: