net.sf.click.extras.security
Interface AccessController

All Known Implementing Classes:

RoleAccessController

public interface AccessController

Provides an interface for controlling request access to security resources. A security resource is an abstract term which may refer to a role, permission or authority.

Author:

Malcolm Edgar

Method Summary

boolean

hasAccess(HttpServletRequest request, String resource) Return true if the user request has access to the specified security resource (role, permission, authority).

Method Detail

hasAccess

public boolean hasAccess(HttpServletRequest request,
                         String resource)

Return true if the user request has access to the specified security resource (role, permission, authority).

Parameters:

request - the user request

resource - the security resource (role, permission, authority)

Returns:

true if the specified user request has access to the security resource