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1   /**
2    * Copyright 2005-2015 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
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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.kew.framework.document.security;
17  
18  import org.kuali.rice.kew.api.document.Document;
19  
20  import java.io.Serializable;
21  
22  /**
23   * This is an attribute used to implement custom document security for document search and the route log.
24   * SecurityAttributes are configured to be associated with the document type against which they should
25   * be applied.  For each route log or row that is returned from a document search, this authorization
26   * methods will be executed. 
27   *
28   * @author Kuali Rice Team (rice.collab@kuali.org)
29   *
30   */
31  public interface DocumentSecurityAttribute extends Serializable {
32  
33      /**
34       * Determines whether or not a principal is authorized to see information about a given document.
35       *
36       * @param principalId the principalId for which to check authorization
37       * @param document the document for which to check security
38       *
39       * @return true if the principal is authorized to view the document, false otherwise
40       */
41      boolean isAuthorizedForDocument(String principalId, Document document);
42  
43  }