Package wt.org.delegate

Interface PrincipalMatchDelegate

All Known Implementing Classes:
ImportedDisabledUserMatchDelegate, ImportedUserByEmailIdMatchDelegate, ImportedUserByUserNameMatchDelegate, ReplicatedUserForActivationByEmailIdMatchDelegate, ReplicatedUserForActivationByUserNameMatchDelegate
public interface PrincipalMatchDelegate
A delegate interface to support the need to find a match among existing principals, based on rules that may vary from one usage context to another. Specialized delegate implementations will encapsulate rules specific to each usage context.

Supported API: true

Extendable: true

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    WTPrincipal
    match(WTPrincipal querySpec)
    Finds a match among existing principals based on rules that are applicable to a usage context.

  • Method Details

    • match

      WTPrincipal match(WTPrincipal querySpec) throws WTException
      Finds a match among existing principals based on rules that are applicable to a usage context.

      The criteria to be used for matching must be initialized in corresponding attributes in a principal object of the desired type (user, group or organization), which acts as the query specification

      If a match is not found, a NULL result will be returned.



      Supported API: true
      Parameters:
      querySpec -
      Returns:
      Throws:
      WTException