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package org.apache.fulcrum.security.util;
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import java.util.Collection;
import org.apache.fulcrum.security.entity.Group;
/**
* This class represents a set of Groups. It's useful for building
* administration UI. It enforces that only Group objects are allowed in the set
* and only relevant methods are available.
*
* @author John D. McNally
* @author Brett McLaughlin
* @author Marco Knüttel
* @author Henning P. Schmiedehausen
* @version $Id: GroupSet.java 1374616 2012-08-18 17:26:07Z tv $
*/
public class GroupSet extends SecuritySet
{
/**
* Serial number
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 6882240173053961011L;
/**
* Constructs an empty GroupSet
*/
public GroupSet()
{
super();
}
/**
* Constructs a new GroupSet with specified contents.
*
* If the given collection contains multiple objects that are identical WRT
* equals() method, some objects will be overwritten.
*
* @param groups
* A collection of groups to be contained in the set.
*/
public GroupSet(Collection groups)
{
this();
addAll(groups);
}
/**
* Returns a Group with the given name, if it is contained in this GroupSet.
*
* @param groupName
* Name of Group.
* @return Group if argument matched a Group in this GroupSet; null if no
* match.
* @deprecated Use getByName()
*/
@Deprecated
public Group getGroupByName(String groupName)
{
return getByName(groupName);
}
/**
* Returns a Group with the given id, if it is contained in this GroupSet.
*
* @param groupId
* Id of the group
* @return Group if argument matched a Group in this GroupSet; null if no
* match.
* @deprecated Use getById()
*/
@Deprecated
public Group getGroupById(Object groupId)
{
return getById(groupId);
}
/**
* Print out a GroupSet as a String
*
* @returns The Group Set as String
*
*/
@Override
public String toString()
{
StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer();
sb.append("GroupSet: ");
sb.append(super.toString());
return sb.toString();
}
}