com.sun.security.auth
public final class UserPrincipal extends Object implements Principal, Serializable
After successful authentication, a user Principal
can be associated with a particular Subject
to augment that Subject with an additional identity.
Authorization decisions can then be based upon the
Principals that are associated with a Subject.
This class is immutable.
| Constructor and Description |
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UserPrincipal(String name)
Creates a principal.
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| Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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boolean |
equals(Object object)
Compares this principal to the specified object.
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String |
getName()
Returns the name of this principal.
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int |
hashCode()
Returns a hash code for this principal.
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String |
toString()
Returns a string representation of this principal.
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public UserPrincipal(String name)
name - The principal's string name.NullPointerException - If the name is
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