AttributeAuthorityDescriptor.java

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package org.opensaml.saml2.metadata;


import java.util.List;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

import org.opensaml.common.SAMLObject;
import org.opensaml.common.xml.SAMLConstants;
import org.opensaml.saml2.core.Attribute;

/**
 * SAML 2.0 Metadata AttributeAuthorityDescriptor
 */
public interface AttributeAuthorityDescriptor extends SAMLObject, RoleDescriptor {
	
	/** Element name, no namespace */
	public final static String DEFAULT_ELEMENT_LOCAL_NAME = "AttributeAuthorityDescriptor";
    
    /** Default element name */
    public final static QName DEFAULT_ELEMENT_NAME = new QName(SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_NS, DEFAULT_ELEMENT_LOCAL_NAME, SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_PREFIX);
    
    /** Local name of the XSI type */
    public final static String TYPE_LOCAL_NAME = "AttributeAuthorityDescriptorType"; 
        
    /** QName of the XSI type */
    public final static QName TYPE_NAME = new QName(SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_NS, TYPE_LOCAL_NAME, SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_PREFIX);

    /**
     * Gets a list of attribute service {@link Endpoint}s for this authority.
     * 
     * @return list of attributes services
     */
    public List<AttributeService> getAttributeServices();
    
    /**
     * Gets a list of Assertion ID request services.
     * 
     * @return list of Assertion ID request services
     */
    public List<AssertionIDRequestService> getAssertionIDRequestServices();
    
    /**
     * Gets a list of NameID formats supported by this authority.
     * 
     * @return list of NameID formats supported by this authority
     */
    public List<NameIDFormat> getNameIDFormats();
    
    /**
     * Gets a list of Attribute profiles supported by this authority.
     * 
     * @return list of Attribute profiles supported by this authority
     */
    public List<AttributeProfile> getAttributeProfiles();
    
    /**
     * Gets the list of attribute available from this authority.
     * 
     * @return list of attribute available from this authority
     */
    public List<Attribute> getAttributes();
}