org.jboss.security
Class AnybodyPrincipal

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.security.AnybodyPrincipal

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.lang.Comparable, java.security.Principal

public class AnybodyPrincipal

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.lang.Comparable, java.security.Principal

An implementation of Principal and Comparable that represents any role. Any Principal or name of a Principal when compared to an AnybodyPrincipal using equals or compareTo will always be found equals to the AnybodyPrincipal. Note that this class is not likely to operate correctly in a collection since the hashCode() and equals() methods are not correlated.

ANYBODY

public static final java.lang.String ANYBODY

See Also:

Constant Field Values (src)

ANYBODY_PRINCIPAL

public static final AnybodyPrincipal (src)  ANYBODY_PRINCIPAL

AnybodyPrincipal

public AnybodyPrincipal()

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Specified by:

hashCode in interface java.security.Principal

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Specified by:

getName in interface java.security.Principal

Returns:

""

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Specified by:

toString in interface java.security.Principal

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object another)

This method always returns 0 to indicate equality for any argument. This is only meaningful when comparing against other Principal objects or names of Principals.

Specified by:

equals in interface java.security.Principal

Returns:

true to indicate equality for any argument.

compareTo

public int compareTo(java.lang.Object o)

This method always returns 0 to indicate equality for any argument. This is only meaningful when comparing against other Principal objects or names of Principals.

Specified by:

compareTo in interface java.lang.Comparable

Returns:

0 to indicate equality for any argument.