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package org.apereo.inspektr.common.spi;
import org.aspectj.lang.JoinPoint;
/**
* An SPI interface needed to be implemented by individual applications requiring an audit trail record keeping
* functionality, to provide a currently authenticated principal performing an audit-able action.
*
* @author Dmitriy Kopylenko
* @author Scott Battaglia
* @since 1.0
*/
public interface PrincipalResolver {
/**
* Default String that can be used when the user is anonymous.
*/
final String ANONYMOUS_USER = "audit:anonymous";
/**
* Default String that can be used when the user cannot be determined.
*/
final String UNKNOWN_USER = "audit:unknown";
/**
* Resolve the principal performing an audit-able action.
*
* Note, this method should NEVER throw an exception *unless* the expectation is that a failed resolution causes
* the entire transaction to fail. Otherwise use {@link PrincipalResolver#UNKNOWN_USER}.
*
* @param auditTarget the join point where we're auditing.
* @param returnValue the returned value
* @return The principal as a String. CANNOT be NULL.
*/
String resolveFrom(JoinPoint auditTarget, Object returnValue);
/**
* Resolve the principal performing an audit-able action that has incurred
* an exception.
*
* Note, this method should NEVER throw an exception *unless* the expectation is that a failed resolution causes
* the entire transaction to fail. Otherwise use {@link PrincipalResolver#UNKNOWN_USER}.
*
* @param auditTarget the join point where we're auditing.
* @param exception The exception incurred when the join point proceeds.
* @return The principal as a String. CANNOT be NULL.
*/
String resolveFrom(JoinPoint auditTarget, Exception exception);
/**
* Called when there is no other way to resolve the principal (i.e. an error was captured, auditing was not
* called, etc.)
*
* Note, this method should NEVER throw an exception *unless* the expectation is that a failed resolution causes
* the entire transaction to fail. Otherwise use {@link PrincipalResolver#UNKNOWN_USER}.
*
* @return the principal. CANNOT be NULL.
*/
String resolve();
}