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package javax.management.remote;
import java.io.Serializable;
import java.security.Principal;
/**
* <p>The identity of a remote client of the JMX Remote API.</p>
*
* <p>Principals such as this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>
* may be associated with a particular <code>Subject</code>
* to augment that <code>Subject</code> with an additional
* identity. Refer to the {@link javax.security.auth.Subject}
* class for more information on how to achieve this.
* Authorization decisions can then be based upon
* the Principals associated with a <code>Subject</code>.
*
* @see java.security.Principal
* @see javax.security.auth.Subject
* @since 1.5
*/
public class JMXPrincipal implements Principal, Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = -4184480100214577411L;
/**
* @serial The JMX Remote API name for the identity represented by
* this <code>JMXPrincipal</code> object.
* @see #getName()
*/
private String name;
/**
* <p>Creates a JMXPrincipal for a given identity.</p>
*
* @param name the JMX Remote API name for this identity.
*
* @exception NullPointerException if the <code>name</code> is
* <code>null</code>.
*/
public JMXPrincipal(String name) {
if (name == null)
throw new NullPointerException("illegal null input");
this.name = name;
}
/**
* Returns the name of this principal.
*
* <p>
*
* @return the name of this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*/
public String getName() {
return name;
}
/**
* Returns a string representation of this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*
* <p>
*
* @return a string representation of this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*/
public String toString() {
return("JMXPrincipal: " + name);
}
/**
* Compares the specified Object with this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>
* for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a
* <code>JMXPrincipal</code> and the two JMXPrincipals
* have the same name.
*
* <p>
*
* @param o Object to be compared for equality with this
* <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*
* @return true if the specified Object is equal to this
* <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*/
public boolean equals(Object o) {
if (o == null)
return false;
if (this == o)
return true;
if (!(o instanceof JMXPrincipal))
return false;
JMXPrincipal that = (JMXPrincipal)o;
return (this.getName().equals(that.getName()));
}
/**
* Returns a hash code for this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*
* <p>
*
* @return a hash code for this <code>JMXPrincipal</code>.
*/
public int hashCode() {
return name.hashCode();
}
}