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package hudson.security;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;
import org.acegisecurity.AccessDeniedException;

/**
 * Object that has an {@link ACL}
 *
 * @since 1.220
 */
public interface AccessControlled {
    /**
     * Obtains the ACL associated with this object.
     *
     * @return never null.
     */
    @Nonnull ACL getACL();

    /**
     * Convenient short-cut for {@code getACL().checkPermission(permission)}
     */
    void checkPermission(@Nonnull Permission permission) throws AccessDeniedException;

    /**
     * Convenient short-cut for {@code getACL().hasPermission(permission)}
     */
    boolean hasPermission(@Nonnull Permission permission);

}