org.springframework.security.acls.domain
Interface PermissionFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultPermissionFactory

public interface PermissionFactory

Provides a simple mechanism to retrieve Permission instances from integer masks.

Since:

2.0.3

Author:

Ben Alex

Method Summary

Permission

buildFromMask(int mask) Dynamically creates a CumulativePermission or BasePermission representing the active bits in the passed mask.

Method Detail

buildFromMask

Permission buildFromMask(int mask)

Dynamically creates a CumulativePermission or BasePermission representing the active bits in the passed mask.

Parameters:

mask - to build

Returns:

a Permission representing the requested object