org.jboss.portal.identity
Interface UserModule

All Known Implementing Classes:
HibernateUserModuleImpl, LDAPExtUserModuleImpl, LDAPUserModule, LDAPUserModuleImpl, UserModuleService

public interface UserModule

Version:
$Revision: 5946 $
Author:
Julien Viet

Method Summary
 User createUser(java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String password)
          Creates a new user with the specified name.
 User findUserById(java.lang.Object id)
          Retrieve a user by its id.
 User findUserById(java.lang.String id)
          Retrieve a user by its id.
 User findUserByUserName(java.lang.String userName)
          Retrieve a user by its name.
 java.util.Set findUsers(int offset, int limit)
          Get a range of users.
 java.util.Set findUsersFilteredByUserName(java.lang.String filter, int offset, int limit)
          Get a range of users.
 int getUserCount()
          Returns the number of users.
 void removeUser(java.lang.Object id)
          Remove a user.
 

Method Detail

findUserByUserName

User findUserByUserName(java.lang.String userName)
                        throws IdentityException,
                               java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                               NoSuchUserException
Retrieve a user by its name.

Parameters:
userName - the user name
Returns:
the user
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
NoSuchUserException

findUserById

User findUserById(java.lang.Object id)
                  throws IdentityException,
                         java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                         NoSuchUserException
Retrieve a user by its id.

Parameters:
id - the user id
Returns:
the user
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the id is null
IdentityException
NoSuchUserException

findUserById

User findUserById(java.lang.String id)
                  throws IdentityException,
                         java.lang.IllegalArgumentException,
                         NoSuchUserException
Retrieve a user by its id.

Parameters:
id - the user id
Returns:
the user
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the id is null or not in the good format
IdentityException
NoSuchUserException

createUser

User createUser(java.lang.String userName,
                java.lang.String password)
                throws IdentityException,
                       java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Creates a new user with the specified name.

Parameters:
userName -
Returns:
the user
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

removeUser

void removeUser(java.lang.Object id)
                throws IdentityException,
                       java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Remove a user.

Parameters:
id - the user id
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

findUsers

java.util.Set findUsers(int offset,
                        int limit)
                        throws IdentityException,
                               java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Get a range of users.

Parameters:
offset - the offset of the first result to retrieve
limit - the maximum number of users to retrieve
Returns:
the user set
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

findUsersFilteredByUserName

java.util.Set findUsersFilteredByUserName(java.lang.String filter,
                                          int offset,
                                          int limit)
                                          throws IdentityException,
                                                 java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Get a range of users.

Parameters:
filter - a string filter applied to the user name.
offset - the offset of the frist result to retrieve
limit - the maximum number of users to retrieve
Returns:
the user set
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException

getUserCount

int getUserCount()
                 throws IdentityException,
                        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
Returns the number of users.

Returns:
the number of users
Throws:
IdentityException
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException