Module java.base
Package java.security.acl

Interface Permission

@Deprecated(since="9",
            forRemoval=true)
public interface Permission
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
This class is deprecated and subject to removal in a future version of Java SE. It has been replaced by java.security.Policy and related classes since 1.2.
This interface represents a permission, such as that used to grant a particular type of access to a resource.
Since:
1.1

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    boolean equals​(Object another)
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    Returns true if the object passed matches the permission represented in this interface.
    String toString()
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    Prints a string representation of this permission.

  • Method Details

    • equals

      boolean equals​(Object another)
      Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
      Returns true if the object passed matches the permission represented in this interface.
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object
      Parameters:
      another - the Permission object to compare with.
      Returns:
      true if the Permission objects are equal, false otherwise
      See Also:
      Object.hashCode(), HashMap

    • toString

      String toString()
      Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
      Prints a string representation of this permission.
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      the string representation of the permission.