1 /** 2 * Copyright 2005-2014 The Kuali Foundation 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Educational Community License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.opensource.org/licenses/ecl2.php 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 package org.kuali.rice.kim.api.common.assignee; 17 18 import org.kuali.rice.kim.api.common.delegate.DelegateTypeContract; 19 20 import java.util.List; 21 22 //TODO Get a better description 23 /** 24 * This is the contract for a Permission Assignee. 25 * 26 * Permissions are attached to roles. All authorization checks should be done against permissions, 27 * never against roles or groups. 28 * 29 */ 30 public interface AssigneeContract { 31 32 /** 33 * The Principal ID referenced by the Permission Assignee. 34 * 35 * @return principalId 36 */ 37 String getPrincipalId(); 38 39 /** 40 * The Group ID referenced by the Permission Assignee. 41 * 42 * @return groupId 43 */ 44 String getGroupId() ; 45 46 /** 47 * List of Delegates for a Permission Assignee 48 * 49 * @return delegates 50 */ 51 List<? extends DelegateTypeContract> getDelegates(); 52 }