org.codehaus.plexus.security.summit.User Maven / Gradle / Ivy
package org.codehaus.plexus.security.summit;
import org.codehaus.plexus.security.summit.session.SessionBindingListener;
/**
* User is a basic user interface for web applications. It is implemented by
* the various web security implmentations - ie: db and xml.
*
* NOTE: This class extends SessionBindingListener because it is
* used for web based applications only. This is open to change.
*
* @author Dan Diephouse
* @since Jan 11, 2003
*/
public interface User
extends SessionBindingListener
{
public static String ENTITY_TYPE = User.class.getName();
/**
* Get the unique user name.
*
* @return String
*/
public String getUserName();
/**
* Returns true if the user is currently logged in.
*
* @return boolean
*/
public boolean isLoggedIn();
/**
* Sets whether or not the user is logged in.
*
* @param value
*/
public void setLoggedIn( boolean value );
public void updateLastAccessDate();
public void incrementAccessCounter();
public void incrementAccessCounterForSession();
public void setTemp( String key, Object value );
public Object getTemp( String key );
public void setPerm( String key, Object value );
public Object getPerm( String key );
}