Package org.eclipse.equinox.security.auth.credentials

Interface IPublicCredential

  • All Superinterfaces:
    java.security.Principal
    public interface IPublicCredential
extends java.security.Principal
    This interface describes public credentials added by the Equinox login modules.

    This interface should not be extended by clients.

    See Also:
    Subject.getPublicCredentials()
    Restriction:
    This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.security.Principal getPrimaryRole()
      Returns user's primary role, if set.
      java.lang.String getProviderID()
      ID of the provider of this public credential.
      java.security.Principal[] getRoles()
      Returns user's roles.

      • Methods inherited from interface java.security.Principal

        equals, getName, hashCode, implies, toString

    • Method Detail

      • getPrimaryRole

        java.security.Principal getPrimaryRole()
        Returns user's primary role, if set. Might return null if primary role is not set.
        Returns:
        user's primary role. Returns null if there is no primary role.

      • getRoles

        java.security.Principal[] getRoles()
        Returns user's roles. Might return null if there are no roles.
        Returns:
        user's roles. Returns null if there are no roles.

      • getProviderID

        java.lang.String getProviderID()
        ID of the provider of this public credential.
        Returns:
        provider ID