/** * Licensed to Apereo under one or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file * distributed with this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. Apereo * licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use * this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at the * following location: * * <p>http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * <p>Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the * License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either * express or implied. See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.apereo.portal.security; /** * A context-specific factory class interface that should be implemented by factory classes defined * for each context provider. The provider's constructor should not be public to discourage it's * instantiation through means other than the corresponding factory. This formalism should be * followed for consistency even when the factory performs no additional value-add than * instantiating the appropriate context class. * */ public interface ISecurityContextFactory { public ISecurityContext getSecurityContext(); }