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/*
* @(#)Permission.java 1.5 96/11/23
*
* Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
*
* This software is the confidential and proprietary information of Sun
* Microsystems, Inc. ("Confidential Information"). You shall not
* disclose such Confidential Information and shall use it only in
* accordance with the terms of the license agreement you entered into
* with Sun.
*
* SUN MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE SUITABILITY OF THE
* SOFTWARE, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE
* IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
* PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. SUN SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES
* SUFFERED BY LICENSEE AS A RESULT OF USING, MODIFYING OR DISTRIBUTING
* THIS SOFTWARE OR ITS DERIVATIVES.
*
* CopyrightVersion 1.1_beta
*
*/
package java.security.acl;
/**
* This interface represents a permission, such as that used to grant
* a particular type of access to a resource.
*
* @author Satish Dharmaraj
*/
public interface Permission {
/**
* Returns true if the object passed matches the permission represented
* in this interface.
*
* @param another the Permission object to compare with.
*
* @return true if the Permission objects are equal, false otherwise
*/
public boolean equals(Object another);
/**
* Prints a string representation of this permission.
*
* @return the string representation of the permission.
*/
public String toString();
}