weblogic.security.principal
Class WLSUserImpl

java.lang.Object
  weblogic.security.principal.WLSAbstractPrincipal
      weblogic.security.principal.WLSUserImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Principal, WLSPrincipal, WLSUser

public final class WLSUserImpl
extends WLSAbstractPrincipal
implements WLSUser

The WLSUserImpl is a convenience class that implements a WLSUser principal whose name field will be signed by the weblogic.security.provider.PrincipalValidatorImpl class. To use this class, you should make the PrincipalValidatorImpl class the runtime class for your Principal Validation provider, or extend that class and make the extended class your Principal Validation provider.

Note: Use of this class is not required by WebLogic Server. It is simply a convenience class.

See Also:

Serialized Form

WLSUserImpl

public WLSUserImpl(String userName)

Constructs a principal that represents a WebLogic Server user.

Parameters:

userName - the name of the user, represented as a String.

equals

public boolean equals(Object another)

Compares this principal to the principal in the specified object.

Specified by:

equals in interface Principal

Overrides:

equals in class WLSAbstractPrincipal

Parameters:

another - the other principal with which to compare this principal.

Returns:

TRUE if the principal passed in matches the principal passed in, and FALSE otherwise.