org.xwiki.security.authorization

Interface AuthorExecutor

@Role
 @Unstable
public interface AuthorExecutor

Allow executing some code with the right of a provided user.

Since:

8.3RC1

Version:

$Id: 58b39a438c7897c51ad85cd3ee4e70a5deb63754 $

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	after(AutoCloseable context) Restore the context to it's previous state as defined by the provided AutoCloseable.
AutoCloseable	before(DocumentReference authorReference) Setup the context so that following code is executed with provided user rights.
<V> V	call(Callable<V> callable, DocumentReference authorReference) Execute the passed Callable with the rights of the passed user.

Method Detail

call

<V> V call(Callable<V> callable,
           DocumentReference authorReference)
    throws Exception

Execute the passed Callable with the rights of the passed user.

Type Parameters:

V - the result type of method call

Parameters:

callable - the the task to execute

authorReference - the user to check rights on

Returns:

computed result

Throws:

Exception - if unable to compute a result

before

AutoCloseable before(DocumentReference authorReference)

Setup the context so that following code is executed with provided user rights.

 
 try (AutoCloseable context = this.executor.before(author)) {
   ...
 }
 
 

Parameters:

authorReference - the user to check rights on

Returns:

the context to restore

See Also:

after(AutoCloseable)

after

void after(AutoCloseable context)

Restore the context to it's previous state as defined by the provided AutoCloseable.

Parameters:

context - the context to restore

See Also:

before(DocumentReference)