AuthorizationFeature (DSpace Server Webapp 7.2.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

AdministratorOfFeature, CanChangePasswordFeature, CanCreateVersionFeature, CanDeleteVersionFeature, CanEditVersionFeature, CanManageBitstreamBundlesFeature, CanManageMappingsFeature, CanManageRelationshipsFeature, CanManageVersionsFeature, CanSeeVersionsFeature, CanSendFeedbackFeature, CanViewUsageStatisticsFeature, CCLicenseFeature, CollectionAdminFeature, ComColAdminFeature, CommunityAdminFeature, CreateBitstreamFeature, CreateBundleFeature, CreateCollectionFeature, CreateCommunityFeature, DeleteFeature, DownloadFeature, EditMetadataFeature, EPersonRegistrationFeature, LoginOnBehalfOfFeature, MakeDiscoverableFeature, MakePrivateFeature, ManageAdminGroupFeature, ManageGroupFeature, ManageGroupsFeature, ManageSubmitterGroupFeature, ManageTemplateItemFeature, ManageWorkflowGroupFeature, MoveFeature, PolicyFeature, ReinstateFeature, ReorderBitstreamFeature, RequestCopyFeature, ViewSearchStatisticsFeature, ViewWorkflowStatisticsFeature, WithdrawFeature
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public interface AuthorizationFeature
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A feature is the representation of a business goal used in the Authorization endpoint to declare what an user can do on a specific object.

Author:

Andrea Bollini (andrea.bollini at 4science.it)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default String`	`getDescription()`	Return the description of the feature
`default String`	`getName()`	Return the name of the feature
`String[]`	`getSupportedTypes()`	Return the supported object type according to the `RestAddressableModel.getUniqueType()`
`boolean`	`isAuthorized(Context context, BaseObjectRest object)`	Check if the eperson in the provided context, or the anonymous user if not loggedin, has access to the feature for the requested object

- Method Detail
  - isAuthorized
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boolean isAuthorized(Context context,
                     BaseObjectRest object)
              throws SQLException
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    Check if the eperson in the provided context, or the anonymous user if not loggedin, has access to the feature for the requested object
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - the DSpace Context
    
    object - the object target by the feature (MUST be NOT null). Use the SiteRest object for repository wide feature
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the user associated with the context has access to the feature for the specified object
    
    Throws:
    
    SQLException
  - getName
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default String getName()
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    Return the name of the feature
    
    Returns:
    
    the name of the feature
  - getDescription
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default String getDescription()
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    Return the description of the feature
    
    Returns:
    
    the description of the feature
  - getSupportedTypes
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String[] getSupportedTypes()
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    Return the supported object type according to the RestAddressableModel.getUniqueType()
    
    Returns:
    
    the supported object type, required to be not null