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| package org.apache.cocoon.auth; |
| |
| /** |
| * This component loads/saves application data for a user. If an application |
| * has an application store, the {@link #loadApplicationData(User, Application)} |
| * is executed after the user has logged into the application. The loaded |
| * data object is stored in the session, see {@link org.apache.cocoon.auth.ApplicationUtil}. |
| * Calling the {@link #saveApplicationData(User, Application, Object)} is the |
| * task of the application. |
| * |
| * @version $Id$ |
| */ |
| public interface ApplicationStore { |
| |
| /** |
| * Load data for the given user and application. |
| * For session replication to work this data should be {@link java.io.Serializable}. |
| * @param user The current user. |
| * @param app The current application. |
| * @return The loaded data or null. |
| */ |
| Object loadApplicationData(User user, Application app); |
| |
| /** |
| * Save the data for the given user and application. |
| * @param user The current user. |
| * @param app The current application. |
| * @param data The user data. |
| */ |
| void saveApplicationData(User user, Application app, Object data); |
| } |