Package org.acegisecurity.acl

Enables retrieval of access control lists (ACLs) for domain object instances.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AclEntry	Marker interface representing an access control list entry associated with a specific domain object instance.
AclManager	Obtains the AclEntry instances that apply to a particular domain object instance.
AclProvider	Indicates a class can process a given domain object instance and authoritatively return the ACLs that apply.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AclProviderManager	Iterates through a list of AclProviders to locate the ACLs that apply to a given domain object instance.

Package org.acegisecurity.acl Description

Enables retrieval of access control lists (ACLs) for domain object instances.

The goal of this package is to locate the AclEntrys that apply to a given domain object instance.

An AclManager has ultimate resposibility for obtaining the AclEntrys instances, with a provider-based implementation available via the AclProviderManager class (and its AclProvider interface.