package-info.java

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/**
 * Defines the {@link org.apache.isis.core.commons.authentication.AuthenticationSession} 
 * interface that represent a user's session identifier once they have logged on.
 * 
 * <p>
 * The {@link org.apache.isis.core.commons.authentication.AuthenticationSession}
 * broadly corresponds to the <tt>UserMemento</tt> and <tt>RoleMemento</tt>
 * that are defined in the applib.  An {@link org.apache.isis.core.commons.authentication.AuthenticationSession} 
 * is required in order to interact with the rest of the framework.
 */
package org.apache.isis.core.commons.authentication;