de.fzj.unicore.uas.security.util
Interface AttributeSourcesChain.CombiningPolicy

All Known Implementing Classes:

AttributeSourcesChain.FirstAccessible, AttributeSourcesChain.FirstApplicable, AttributeSourcesChain.Merge, AttributeSourcesChain.MergeLastOverrides

Enclosing class:

AttributeSourcesChain

public static interface AttributeSourcesChain.CombiningPolicy

defines how attributes should be combined

Method Summary

boolean

combineAttributes(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> master, java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> newAttributes) combines new attributes with the already existing ones

Method Detail

combineAttributes

boolean combineAttributes(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> master,
                          java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String[]> newAttributes)

combines new attributes with the already existing ones

Parameters:

master - - the map of already existing attributes

newAttributes - - the map of new attributes

Returns:

true if next attribute sources should be evaluated, false if processing should be stopped.