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package org.jboss.security;

import javax.security.auth.Subject;

/**
 * 

* This interface represents a factory for {@code Subject}s. Implementations are responsible for creating and * populating a {@code Subject} object with the relevant information. *

* * @author Stefan Guilhen * @author [email protected] */ public interface SubjectFactory { /** *

* The {@code Subject} factory method. * Implementations will construct the {@code Subject} object and insert all * relevant information like credentials, roles, etc into the created object. * * Note: The Security Domain of "other" is assumed *

* * @return a reference to the constructed {@code Subject} object. */ public Subject createSubject(); /** * Create a subject given the security domain name * @param securityDomain Name of the Security Domain * @return */ public Subject createSubject(String securityDomain); }




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