com.sun.identity.saml.assertion
Class AuthorizationDecisionStatement

java.lang.Object
  com.sun.identity.saml.assertion.Statement
      com.sun.identity.saml.assertion.SubjectStatement
          com.sun.identity.saml.assertion.AuthorizationDecisionStatement

public class AuthorizationDecisionStatement

extends SubjectStatement

The AuthorizationDecisionStatement element supplies a statement by the issuer that the request for access by the specified subject to the specified resource has resulted in the specified decision on the basis of some optionally specified evidence.

Nested Class Summary

static class

AuthorizationDecisionStatement.DecisionType The DecisionType is an inner class defining constants for the type of Decisions than can be conveyed by an AuthorizationDecisionStatement .

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.sun.identity.saml.assertion.Statement

ATTRIBUTE_STATEMENT, AUTHENTICATION_STATEMENT, AUTHORIZATION_DECISION_STATEMENT, NOT_SUPPORTED

Constructor Summary

AuthorizationDecisionStatement(org.w3c.dom.Element element)
Constructs an AuthorizationStatement element from an existing XML block.

AuthorizationDecisionStatement(Subject subject, java.lang.String resource, int decision, java.util.List action)
Constructs a AuthorizationDecisionStatement instance.

AuthorizationDecisionStatement(Subject subject, java.lang.String resource, int decision, java.util.List action, Evidence evidence)
Constructs an instance of AuthorizationDecisionStatement.

Method Summary

java.util.List	getAction() Returns the action(s) from AuthorizationStatement.
int	getDecision() Returns the decision for AuthorizationStatement.
Evidence	getEvidence() Returns the evidence from AuthorizationStatement.
java.lang.String	getResource() Returns the resource from AuthorizationStatement
int	getStatementType() Returns the real type of statement.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a String representation of the AuthorizationStatement.
java.lang.String	toString(boolean includeNS, boolean declareNS) Returns a String representation of the AuthorizationStatement.

Methods inherited from class com.sun.identity.saml.assertion.SubjectStatement

getSubject, setSubject

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AuthorizationDecisionStatement

public AuthorizationDecisionStatement(org.w3c.dom.Element element)
                               throws SAMLException

Constructs an AuthorizationStatement element from an existing XML block.

Parameters:

element - representing a DOM tree element

Throws:

SAMLException - if there is an error in the sender or in the element definition.

AuthorizationDecisionStatement

public AuthorizationDecisionStatement(Subject subject,
                                      java.lang.String resource,
                                      int decision,
                                      java.util.List action,
                                      Evidence evidence)
                               throws SAMLException

Constructs an instance of AuthorizationDecisionStatement.

Parameters:

subject - (required) A Subject object

resource - (required) A String identifying the resource to which access authorization is sought.

decision - (required) The decision rendered by the issuer with respect to the specified resource. The value is of the DecisionType simple type.

action - (required) A List of Action objects specifying the set of actions authorized to be performed on the specified resource.

evidence - (optional) An Evidence object representing a set of assertions that the issuer replied on in making decisions.

Throws:

SAMLException - if there is an error in the sender.

AuthorizationDecisionStatement

public AuthorizationDecisionStatement(Subject subject,
                                      java.lang.String resource,
                                      int decision,
                                      java.util.List action)
                               throws SAMLException

Constructs a AuthorizationDecisionStatement instance.

Parameters:

subject - (required) A Subject object

resource - (required) A String identifying the resource to which access authorization is sought.

decision - (required) The decision rendered by the issuer with respect to the specified resource. The value is of the DecisionType simple type.

action - (required) A List of Action objects specifying the set of actions authorized to be performed on the specified resource.

Throws:

SAMLException - if there is an error in the sender.

Method Detail

getAction

public java.util.List getAction()

Returns the action(s) from AuthorizationStatement.

Returns:

A List of Action object(s) specifying the set of actions authorized to be performed on the specified resource.

getEvidence

public Evidence getEvidence()

Returns the evidence from AuthorizationStatement.

Returns:

An Evidence object that the issuer replied on in making decisions.

getResource

public java.lang.String getResource()

Returns the resource from AuthorizationStatement

Returns:

A String identifying the resource to which access authorization is sought.

getDecision

public int getDecision()

Returns the decision for AuthorizationStatement.

Returns:

The decision string such as

• permit
• deny
• indetereminate

getStatementType

public int getStatementType()

Returns the real type of statement. This method returns Statement.AUTHORIZATION_DECISION_STATEMENT.

Specified by:

getStatementType in class Statement

Returns:

Statement.AUTHORIZATION_DECISION_STATEMENT.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a String representation of the AuthorizationStatement.

Returns:

A String representation of the <AuthorizationDecisionStatement element.

toString

public java.lang.String toString(boolean includeNS,
                                 boolean declareNS)

Returns a String representation of the AuthorizationStatement.

Specified by:

toString in class SubjectStatement

Parameters:

includeNS - Determines whether or not the namespace qualifier is prepended to the Element when converted

declareNS - Determines whether or not the namespace is declared within the Element.

Returns:

A String representation of the <AuthorizationDecisionStatement> element.