/* * Copyright (c) 2006, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * ORACLE PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * */ package com.sun.security.auth; import java.security.Principal; import javax.naming.InvalidNameException; import javax.naming.ldap.LdapName; /** * A principal identified by a distinguished name as specified by * RFC 2253. * *
* After successful authentication, a user {@link java.security.Principal}
* can be associated with a particular {@link javax.security.auth.Subject}
* to augment that Subject
with an additional identity.
* Authorization decisions can then be based upon the
* Principal
s that are associated with a Subject
.
*
*
* This class is immutable.
*
* @since 1.6
*/
public final class LdapPrincipal implements Principal, java.io.Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = 6820120005580754861L;
/**
* The principal's string name
*
* @serial
*/
private final String nameString;
/**
* The principal's name
*
* @serial
*/
private final LdapName name;
/**
* Creates an LDAP principal.
*
* @param name The principal's string distinguished name.
* @throws InvalidNameException If a syntax violation is detected.
* @exception NullPointerException If the name
is
* null
.
*/
public LdapPrincipal(String name) throws InvalidNameException {
if (name == null) {
throw new NullPointerException("null name is illegal");
}
this.name = getLdapName(name);
nameString = name;
}
/**
* Compares this principal to the specified object.
*
* @param object The object to compare this principal against.
* @return true if they are equal; false otherwise.
*/
public boolean equals(Object object) {
if (this == object) {
return true;
}
if (object instanceof LdapPrincipal) {
try {
return
name.equals(getLdapName(((LdapPrincipal)object).getName()));
} catch (InvalidNameException e) {
return false;
}
}
return false;
}
/**
* Computes the hash code for this principal.
*
* @return The principal's hash code.
*/
public int hashCode() {
return name.hashCode();
}
/**
* Returns the name originally used to create this principal.
*
* @return The principal's string name.
*/
public String getName() {
return nameString;
}
/**
* Creates a string representation of this principal's name in the format
* defined by RFC 2253.
* If the name has zero components an empty string is returned.
*
* @return The principal's string name.
*/
public String toString() {
return name.toString();
}
// Create an LdapName object from a string distinguished name.
private LdapName getLdapName(String name) throws InvalidNameException {
return new LdapName(name);
}
}