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package org.apache.jackrabbit.api.security;

import javax.jcr.RepositoryException;
import javax.jcr.Value;
import javax.jcr.ValueFormatException;
import javax.jcr.security.AccessControlEntry;

import org.osgi.annotation.versioning.ProviderType;

/**
 * JackrabbitAccessControlEntry is a Jackrabbit specific extension
 * of the AccessControlEntry interface. It represents an single
 * entry of a {@link JackrabbitAccessControlList}.
 */
@ProviderType
public interface JackrabbitAccessControlEntry extends AccessControlEntry {

    /**
     * @return true if this entry adds Privileges for the principal;
     * false otherwise.
     */
    boolean isAllow();

    /**
     * Return the names of the restrictions present with this access control entry.
     *
     * @return the names of the restrictions
     * @throws RepositoryException if an error occurs.
     */
    String[] getRestrictionNames() throws RepositoryException;

    /**
     * Return the value of the restriction with the specified name or
     * null if no such restriction exists. In case the restriction
     * with the specified name contains multiple value this method will call
     * {@code ValueFormatException}.
     *
     * @param restrictionName The of the restriction as obtained through
     * {@link #getRestrictionNames()}.
     * @return value of the restriction with the specified name or
     * null if no such restriction exists.
     * @throws ValueFormatException If the restriction with the specified name
     * contains multiple values.
     * @throws RepositoryException if an error occurs.
     * @see #getRestrictions(String)
     */
    Value getRestriction(String restrictionName) throws ValueFormatException, RepositoryException;

    /**
     * Return the values of the restriction with the specified name or
     * null if no such restriction exists. For restrictions that
     * contain just a single value this method is expected to return an array
     * with a single element even if the underlying implementation stored the
     * restriction in single-value JCR property.
     *
     * @param restrictionName The of the restriction as obtained through
     * {@link #getRestrictionNames()}.
     * @return the values of the restriction with the specified name as an array
     * or null if no such restriction exists. The array may contain
     * zero, one or multiple values.
     * @throws RepositoryException if an error occurs.
     * @see #getRestriction(String)
     */
    Value[] getRestrictions(String restrictionName) throws RepositoryException;
}