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  * Copyright 2005-2011 The Kuali Foundation

  *

  * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License");

  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

  * You may obtain a copy of the License at

  *

  * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php

  *

  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software

  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,

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  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and

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 package org.kuali.rice.kim.sesn.timeouthandlers;

 import java.util.Map;

 /**

  * This interface allows different methods for handling timeouts for Authentication

  * 

  * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)

  *

  */

 public interface TimeoutHandler {

     /**

      * Determines the timeout based on the context and initiator

      *

      * @param args the args passed depends on the requirements of the TimeoutHandler Implementation

      *

      * @return the timeout in seconds.  Returns 0 to disable timeouts.

      */

     public int getTimeout(Map<String,Object> args);

     /**

      * Determines if the timeout has expired

      *

      * @param args the args passed depends on the requirements of the TimeoutHandler Implementation

      *

      * @return true if the session has timed out.

      */

     public boolean hasTimedOut(Map<String,Object> args);

 }