WebEnvironment.java

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package org.apache.shiro.web.env;

import org.apache.shiro.env.Environment;
import org.apache.shiro.web.filter.mgt.FilterChainResolver;
import org.apache.shiro.web.mgt.WebSecurityManager;

import javax.servlet.ServletContext;

/**
 * A web-specific {@link Environment} instance, used in web applications.
 *
 * @since 1.2
 */
public interface WebEnvironment extends Environment {

    /**
     * Returns the web application's {@code FilterChainResolver} if one has been configured or {@code null} if one
     * is not available.
     *
     * @return the web application's {@code FilterChainResolver} if one has been configured or {@code null} if one
     *         is not available.
     */
    FilterChainResolver getFilterChainResolver();

    /**
     * Returns the {@code ServletContext} associated with this {@code WebEnvironment} instance.  A web application
     * typically only has a single {@code WebEnvironment} associated with its {@code ServletContext}.
     *
     * @return the {@code ServletContext} associated with this {@code WebEnvironment} instance.
     */
    ServletContext getServletContext();

    /**
     * Returns the web application's security manager instance.
     *
     * @return the web application's security manager instance.
     */
    WebSecurityManager getWebSecurityManager();
}