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Interface java.security.acl.Permission

public interface Permission
This interface represents a permission, such as that used to grant a particular type of access to a resource.


Method Index

 o equals(Object)
Returns true if the object passed matches the permission represented in this interface.
 o toString()
Prints a string representation of this permission.

Methods

 o equals
 public abstract boolean equals(Object another)
Returns true if the object passed matches the permission represented in this interface.

Parameters:
another - the Permission object to compare with.
Returns:
true if the Permission objects are equal, false otherwise
Overrides:
equals in class Object
 o toString
 public abstract String toString()
Prints a string representation of this permission.

Returns:
the string representation of the permission.
Overrides:
toString in class Object

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