public interface Role
extends java.security.Principal
Abstract representation of a security role, suitable for use in
environments like JAAS that want to deal with Principals.
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| java.lang.String | getDescription()Return the description of this role. | 
| java.lang.String | getRolename()Return the role name of this role, which must be unique
within the scope of a  UserDatabase. | 
| UserDatabase | getUserDatabase()Return the  UserDatabasewithin which this Role is defined. | 
| void | setDescription(java.lang.String description)Set the description of this role. | 
| void | setRolename(java.lang.String rolename)Set the role name of this role, which must be unique
within the scope of a  UserDatabase. | 
java.lang.String getDescription()
void setDescription(java.lang.String description)
description - The new descriptionjava.lang.String getRolename()
UserDatabase.void setRolename(java.lang.String rolename)
UserDatabase.rolename - The new role nameUserDatabase getUserDatabase()
UserDatabase within which this Role is defined.Copyright © 2000-2015 Apache Software Foundation. All Rights Reserved.