java.security.acl
Interface Permission

public interface Permission

This interface provides information about a permission that can be granted. Note that this is not the same as the class java.security.Permission.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object perm) This method tests whether or not a specified Permission (passed as an Object) is the same as this permission.
String	toString() This method returns this Permission as a String.

Method Detail

equals

boolean equals(Object perm)

This method tests whether or not a specified Permission (passed as an Object) is the same as this permission.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

perm - The permission to check for equality

Returns:

true if the specified permission is the same as this one, false otherwise

toString

String toString()

This method returns this Permission as a String.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

A String representing this permission.