/*
* Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
* contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with
* this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
* The ASF 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
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* 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.apache.blur.lucene.security.accumulo;
/**
* This code was originally create in the Apache Accumulo project. It has
* been slightly modified from it's original form to allow for easier reuse.
*/
/**
* An interface for classes that contain a collection of authorizations.
*/
public interface AuthorizationContainer {
/**
* Checks whether this object contains the given authorization.
*
* @param auth
* authorization, as a string encoded in UTF-8
* @return true if authorization is in this collection
*/
boolean contains(ByteSequence auth);
}