info.magnolia.cms.security
Interface RoleManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

MgnlRoleManager

public interface RoleManager

Manages roles.

Method Summary

Role	createRole(java.lang.String name) Create a role without any security restrictions.
Role	getRole(java.lang.String name) Get the specific role without any security restrictions.

Method Detail

createRole

Role createRole(java.lang.String name)
                throws java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException,
                       java.lang.Exception

Create a role without any security restrictions.

Throws:

java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException - in case the role manager does not support this operation

java.lang.Exception

getRole

Role getRole(java.lang.String name)
             throws java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException

Get the specific role without any security restrictions.

Throws:

java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException - in case the role manager does not support this operation