com.sun.xacml.ctx
Class Subject

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.xacml.ctx.Subject

public class Subject

extends Object

This class represents the collection of Attributes associated with a particular subject.

Since:

1.1

Field Summary

static URI

DEFAULT_CATEGORY URI form of the default subject category

Constructor Summary

Subject(Set attributes)
Creates a new collection of subject attributes using the default subject cateorgy.

Subject(URI category, Set attributes)
Creates a new collection of subject attributes using the given subject category.

Method Summary

Set	getAttributes() Returns the Attributes associated with this subject.
URI	getCategory() Returns the category of this subject's attributes.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

DEFAULT_CATEGORY

public static final URI DEFAULT_CATEGORY

URI form of the default subject category

Constructor Detail

Subject

public Subject(Set attributes)

Creates a new collection of subject attributes using the default subject cateorgy.

Parameters:

attributes - a non-null Set of Attribute objects

Subject

public Subject(URI category,
               Set attributes)

Creates a new collection of subject attributes using the given subject category.

Parameters:

category - the subject category or null for the default category

attributes - a non-null Set of Attribute objects

Method Detail

getCategory

public URI getCategory()

Returns the category of this subject's attributes.

Returns:

the category

getAttributes

public Set getAttributes()

Returns the Attributes associated with this subject.

Returns:

the immutable Set of Attributes