Package org.restlet.security

Class MethodAuthorizer

java.lang.Object

org.restlet.Restlet

org.restlet.routing.Filter

org.restlet.security.Authorizer

org.restlet.security.MethodAuthorizer

All Implemented Interfaces:

Uniform

public class MethodAuthorizer
extends Authorizer

Authorizer based on authorized methods. Note that this authorizer makes the difference between authenticated and anonymous users.

Author:

Jerome Louvel

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.restlet.security.Authorizer

ALWAYS, AUTHENTICATED, NEVER

Fields inherited from class org.restlet.routing.Filter

CONTINUE, SKIP, STOP

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
MethodAuthorizer()	Default constructor.
MethodAuthorizer(java.lang.String identifier)	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	authorize(Request request, Response response)	Authorizes the request only if its method is one of the authorized methods.
java.util.List<Method>	getAnonymousMethods()	Returns the modifiable list of methods authorized for anonymous users.
java.util.List<Method>	getAuthenticatedMethods()	Returns the modifiable list of methods authorized for authenticated users.
void	setAnonymousMethods(java.util.List<Method> anonymousMethods)	Sets the modifiable list of methods authorized for anonymous users.
void	setAuthenticatedMethods(java.util.List<Method> authenticatedMethods)	Sets the modifiable list of methods authorized for authenticated users.

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.security.Authorizer

authorized, beforeHandle, getIdentifier, setIdentifier, unauthorized

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.routing.Filter

afterHandle, doHandle, getNext, handle, hasNext, setNext, setNext, start, stop

Methods inherited from class org.restlet.Restlet

createFinder, finalize, getApplication, getAuthor, getContext, getDescription, getFinderClass, getLogger, getName, getOwner, handle, handle, handle, isStarted, isStopped, setAuthor, setContext, setDescription, setFinderClass, setName, setOwner

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MethodAuthorizer

public MethodAuthorizer()

Default constructor.

MethodAuthorizer

public MethodAuthorizer(java.lang.String identifier)

Constructor.

Parameters:

identifier - The identifier unique within an application.

Method Detail

authorize

public boolean authorize(Request request,
                         Response response)

Authorizes the request only if its method is one of the authorized methods.

Specified by:

authorize in class Authorizer

Parameters:

request - The request sent.

response - The response to update.

Returns:

True if the authorization succeeded.

getAnonymousMethods

public java.util.List<Method> getAnonymousMethods()

Returns the modifiable list of methods authorized for anonymous users.

Returns:

The modifiable list of methods authorized for anonymous users.

getAuthenticatedMethods

public java.util.List<Method> getAuthenticatedMethods()

Returns the modifiable list of methods authorized for authenticated users.

Returns:

The modifiable list of methods authorized for authenticated users.

setAnonymousMethods

public void setAnonymousMethods(java.util.List<Method> anonymousMethods)

Sets the modifiable list of methods authorized for anonymous users. This method clears the current list and adds all entries in the parameter list.

Parameters:

anonymousMethods - A list of methods authorized for anonymous users.

setAuthenticatedMethods

public void setAuthenticatedMethods(java.util.List<Method> authenticatedMethods)

Sets the modifiable list of methods authorized for authenticated users. This method clears the current list and adds all entries in the parameter list.

Parameters:

authenticatedMethods - A list of methods authorized for authenticated users.