AttributeManager.java

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package org.picketlink.identity.federation.core.interfaces;

import java.security.Principal;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * Manages the attributes for an identity
 *
 * @author Anil.Saldhana@redhat.com
 * @since Aug 31, 2009
 */
public interface AttributeManager {

    /**
     * Given a set of keys, get back attributes
     *
     * @param userPrincipal Principal for whom attributes need to be retrieved
     * @param attributeKeys
     *
     * @return
     *
     * @deprecated Prefer using {@link org.picketlink.identity.federation.core.saml.v2.interfaces.SAML2AttributeManager#getAttributes(org.picketlink.identity.federation.saml.v2.protocol.AuthnRequestType, java.security.Principal)}.
     */
    @Deprecated()
    Map<String, Object> getAttributes(Principal userPrincipal, List<String> attributeKeys);
}