Package org.springframework.security.access

Core access-control related code, including security metadata related classes, interception code, access control annotations, EL support and voter-based implementations of the central AccessDecisionManager interface.

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AccessDecisionManager	Makes a final access control (authorization) decision.
AccessDecisionVoter<S>	Indicates a class is responsible for voting on authorization decisions.
AfterInvocationProvider	Indicates a class is responsible for participating in an AfterInvocationProviderManager decision.
ConfigAttribute	Stores a security system related configuration attribute.
PermissionCacheOptimizer	Allows permissions to be pre-cached when using pre or post filtering with expressions
PermissionEvaluator	Strategy used in expression evaluation to determine whether a user has a permission or permissions for a given domain object.
SecurityMetadataSource	Implemented by classes that store and can identify the ConfigAttributes that applies to a given secure object invocation.

Class Summary

Class	Description
SecurityConfig	Stores a ConfigAttribute as a String.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
AccessDeniedException	Thrown if an Authentication object does not hold a required authority.
AuthorizationServiceException	Thrown if an authorization request could not be processed due to a system problem.