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1   package org.apache.archiva.redback.authorization;
2   
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21  
22  import org.apache.archiva.redback.authorization.AuthorizationDataSource;
23  import org.apache.archiva.redback.authorization.AuthorizationException;
24  import org.apache.archiva.redback.authorization.AuthorizationResult;
25  
26  /**
27   * Authorizer:
28   *
29   * @author: Jesse McConnell <jesse@codehaus.org>
30   * @todo chain of command rule processing
31   */
32  public interface Authorizer
33  {
34      String getId();
35  
36      /**
37       *
38       * @param source
39       * @return result of authorization check can be <code>null</code>
40       * @throws AuthorizationException
41       */
42      AuthorizationResult isAuthorized( AuthorizationDataSource source )
43          throws AuthorizationException;
44  
45      /**
46       * @return true if this implementation is a final one and not a wrapper
47       * @since 2.1
48       */
49      boolean isFinalImplementation();
50  
51      /**
52       * @return a key to be able to customize label in UI
53       * @since 2.1
54       */
55      String getDescriptionKey();
56  }