/* * $Id$ * * Copyright (C) 2003-2015 JNode.org * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published * by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or * (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY * or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Lesser General Public * License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License * along with this library; If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. */ package org.jnode.util; import java.security.AccessController; import java.security.PrivilegedActionException; import java.security.PrivilegedExceptionAction; /** * @author Ewout Prangsma (epr@users.sourceforge.net) */ public class AccessControllerUtils { /** * Calls AccessController.doPrivileged and unwraps any exception wrapped * in the PrivilegedActionException. * * @param action a typed action * @return an instance of the action's type. * @throws Exception */ public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action) throws Exception { try { return AccessController.doPrivileged(action); } catch (PrivilegedActionException ex) { throw ex.getException(); } } }