issrg.pba
Interface Obligation

All Known Implementing Classes:
SimpleObligation

public interface Obligation

The interface to access an obligation. Obligations are tasks and requirement to be fulfilled together with the authorization decisions.

Author:
gansen

Method Summary
 java.lang.String getChronicle()
          Retrieve the obligation's Chronicle attribute.When the Object is an empty Obligation or an invalid Obligation, an empty string or null might be returned.
 java.lang.String getObligationID()
          Retrieve the object's ObligationID specified in the xml policy.
 java.lang.String toString()
          Convert the obligation object into XML Representation.
 

Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Convert the obligation object into XML Representation.


getObligationID

public java.lang.String getObligationID()
Retrieve the object's ObligationID specified in the xml policy. When the Object is an empty Obligation or an invalid Obligation, an empty string or null might be returned.

Returns:
the object's ObligationID attribute as specified in the XML policy.

getChronicle

public java.lang.String getChronicle()
Retrieve the obligation's Chronicle attribute.When the Object is an empty Obligation or an invalid Obligation, an empty string or null might be returned.

Returns:
The Chronicle attribute as specified in the XML policy.