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13  
14  package org.eclipse.jetty.security;
15  
16  import java.security.Principal;
17  
18  import javax.security.auth.Subject;
19  
20  import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Request;
21  import org.eclipse.jetty.server.UserIdentity;
22  
23  /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
24  /**
25   * Associates UserIdentities from with threads and UserIdentity.Contexts.
26   * 
27   */
28  public interface IdentityService
29  {
30      final static String[] NO_ROLES = new String[]{}; 
31      
32      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
33      /**
34       * Associate a user identity with the current thread.
35       * This is called with as a thread enters the 
36       * {@link SecurityHandler#handle(String, Request, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse)}
37       * method and then again with a null argument as that call exits.
38       * @param user The current user or null for no user to associated.
39       * @return an object representing the previous associated state
40       */
41      Object associate(UserIdentity user);
42      
43      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
44      /** 
45       * Disassociate the user identity from the current thread 
46       * and restore previous identity.
47       * @param previous The opaque object returned from a call to {@link IdentityService#associate(UserIdentity)}
48       */
49      void disassociate(Object previous);
50  
51      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
52      /**
53       * Associate a runas Token with the current user and thread.
54       * @param user The UserIdentity
55       * @param token The runAsToken to associate.
56       * @return The previous runAsToken or null.
57       */
58      Object setRunAs(UserIdentity user, RunAsToken token);
59      
60      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
61      /**
62       * Disassociate the current runAsToken from the thread
63       * and reassociate the previous token.
64       * @param token RUNAS returned from previous associateRunAs call
65       */
66      void unsetRunAs(Object token);
67  
68      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
69      /**
70       * Create a new UserIdentity for use with this identity service.
71       * The UserIdentity should be immutable and able to be cached.
72       * 
73       * @param subject Subject to include in UserIdentity
74       * @param userPrincipal Principal to include in UserIdentity.  This will be returned from getUserPrincipal calls
75       * @param roles set of roles to include in UserIdentity.
76       * @return A new immutable UserIdententity
77       */
78      UserIdentity newUserIdentity(Subject subject, Principal userPrincipal, String[] roles);
79  
80      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
81      /**
82       * Create a new RunAsToken from a runAsName (normally a role).
83       * @param runAsName Normally a role name
84       * @return A new immutable RunAsToken
85       */
86      RunAsToken newRunAsToken(String runAsName);
87  
88      /* ------------------------------------------------------------ */
89      UserIdentity getSystemUserIdentity();
90  }