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34  package info.magnolia.cms.security;
35  
36  import java.io.Serializable;
37  import java.util.Collection;
38  
39  /**
40   * @author Sameer Charles $Id:Group.java 9391 2007-05-11 15:48:02Z scharles $
41   */
42  public interface Group extends Serializable {
43  
44      /**
45       * get name of this node
46       * @return group name
47       */
48      public String getName();
49  
50      /**
51       * add role to this group
52       * @param roleName
53       * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the implementation does not support writing
54       * @throws AccessDeniedException if loggen in repository user does not sufficient rights
55       */
56      public void addRole(String roleName) throws UnsupportedOperationException, AccessDeniedException;
57  
58      /**
59       * add subgroup to this group
60       * @param groupName
61       * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the implementation does not support writing
62       * @throws AccessDeniedException if loggen in repository user does not sufficient rights
63       */
64      public void addGroup(String groupName) throws UnsupportedOperationException, AccessDeniedException;
65  
66      /**
67       * remove role from this group
68       * @param roleName
69       * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the implementation does not support writing
70       * @throws AccessDeniedException if loggen in repository user does not sufficient rights
71       */
72      public void removeRole(String roleName) throws UnsupportedOperationException, AccessDeniedException;
73  
74      /**
75       * remove subgroup from this group
76       * @param groupName
77       * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the implementation does not support writing
78       * @throws AccessDeniedException if loggen in repository user does not sufficient rights
79       */
80      public void removeGroup(String groupName) throws UnsupportedOperationException, AccessDeniedException;
81  
82      /**
83       * returns true if role exist in this group
84       * @param roleName
85       * @throws UnsupportedOperationException if the implementation does not exist
86       * @throws AccessDeniedException if loggen in repository user does not sufficient rights
87       */
88      public boolean hasRole(String roleName) throws UnsupportedOperationException, AccessDeniedException;
89  
90      /**
91       * Gets an arbitrary property from this group.
92       */
93      String getProperty(String propertyName);
94  
95      /**
96       * Sets an arbitrary property for this group.
97       */
98      void setProperty(String propertyName, String value);
99  
100     /**
101      * get groups that are directly assigned to group
102      */
103     public Collection<String> getGroups();
104 
105     /**
106      * get all groups assigned to this group, collected recursively from subgroups
107      * */
108     public Collection<String> getAllGroups();
109 
110     /**
111      * get roles that are directly assigned to group
112      */
113     public Collection<String> getRoles();
114 
115 }