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| |
| #ifndef _DECAF_SECURITY_PRINCIPAL_H_ |
| #define _DECAF_SECURITY_PRINCIPAL_H_ |
| |
| #include <decaf/util/Config.h> |
| |
| #include <string> |
| |
| namespace decaf { |
| namespace security { |
| |
| /** |
| * Base interface for a principal, which can represent an individual or |
| * organization. |
| */ |
| class DECAF_API Principal { |
| public: |
| |
| virtual ~Principal(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Compares two principals to see if they are the same. |
| * |
| * @param another |
| * A principal to be tested for equality to this one. |
| * @return true if the given principal is equivalent to this one. |
| */ |
| virtual bool equals(const Principal& another) const = 0; |
| |
| /** |
| * Provides the name of this principal. |
| * |
| * @return the name of this principal. |
| */ |
| virtual std::string getName() const = 0; |
| |
| }; |
| }} |
| |
| #endif /*_DECAF_SECURITY_PRINCIPAL_H_*/ |