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<pre><span class="sourceLineNo">001</span><a id="line.1">/*</a>
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<span class="sourceLineNo">019</span><a id="line.19">package org.apache.shiro.mgt;</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">020</span><a id="line.20"></a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">021</span><a id="line.21">import org.apache.shiro.subject.Subject;</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">022</span><a id="line.22"></a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">023</span><a id="line.23">/**</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">024</span><a id="line.24"> * A {@code SubjectDAO} is responsible for persisting a Subject instance's internal state such that the Subject instance</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">025</span><a id="line.25"> * can be recreated at a later time if necessary.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">026</span><a id="line.26"> * &lt;p/&gt;</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">027</span><a id="line.27"> * Shiro's default {@code SecurityManager} implementations typically use a {@code SubjectDAO} in conjunction</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">028</span><a id="line.28"> * with a {@link SubjectFactory}: after the {@code SubjectFactory} creates a {@code Subject} instance, the</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">029</span><a id="line.29"> * {@code SubjectDAO} is used to persist that subject's state such that it can be accessed later if necessary.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">030</span><a id="line.30"> * &lt;h3&gt;Usage&lt;/h3&gt;</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">031</span><a id="line.31"> * It should be noted that this component is used by {@code SecurityManager} implementations to manage Subject</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">032</span><a id="line.32"> * state persistence. It does &lt;em&gt;not&lt;/em&gt; make Subject instances accessible to the</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">033</span><a id="line.33"> * application (e.g. via {@link org.apache.shiro.SecurityUtils#getSubject() SecurityUtils.getSubject()}).</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">034</span><a id="line.34"> *</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">035</span><a id="line.35"> * @see DefaultSubjectDAO</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">036</span><a id="line.36"> * @since 1.2</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">037</span><a id="line.37"> */</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">038</span><a id="line.38">public interface SubjectDAO {</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">039</span><a id="line.39"></a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">040</span><a id="line.40"> /**</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">041</span><a id="line.41"> * Persists the specified Subject's state for later access. If there is a no existing state persisted, this</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">042</span><a id="line.42"> * persists it if possible (i.e. a create operation). If there is existing state for the specified {@code Subject},</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">043</span><a id="line.43"> * this method updates the existing state to reflect the current state (i.e. an update operation).</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">044</span><a id="line.44"> *</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">045</span><a id="line.45"> * @param subject the Subject instance for which its state will be created or updated.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">046</span><a id="line.46"> * @return the Subject instance to use after persistence is complete. This can be the same as the method argument</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">047</span><a id="line.47"> * if the underlying implementation does not need to make any Subject changes.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">048</span><a id="line.48"> */</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">049</span><a id="line.49"> Subject save(Subject subject);</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">050</span><a id="line.50"></a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">051</span><a id="line.51"> /**</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">052</span><a id="line.52"> * Removes any persisted state for the specified {@code Subject} instance. This is a delete operation such that</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">053</span><a id="line.53"> * the Subject's state will not be accessible at a later time.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">054</span><a id="line.54"> *</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">055</span><a id="line.55"> * @param subject the Subject instance for which any persistent state should be deleted.</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">056</span><a id="line.56"> */</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">057</span><a id="line.57"> void delete(Subject subject);</a>
<span class="sourceLineNo">058</span><a id="line.58">}</a>
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