llvm-gcc-4.2/libjava/classpath/java/security/AccessController.java

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package java.security;

/**
 * Access control context and permission checker.
 * Can check permissions in the access control context of the current thread
 * through the <code>checkPermission()</code> method.
 * Manipulates the access control context for code that needs to be executed
 * the protection domain of the calling class (by explicitly ignoring the
 * context of the calling code) in the <code>doPrivileged()</code> methods.
 * And provides a <code>getContext()</code> method which gives the access
 * control context of the current thread that can be used for checking
 * permissions at a later time and/or in another thread.
 *
 * @author Mark Wielaard (mark@klomp.org)
 * @since 1.2
 */
public final class AccessController
{
  /**
   * This class only has static methods so there is no public contructor.
   */
  private AccessController()
  {
  }

  /**
   * Checks wether the access control context of the current thread allows
   * the given Permission. Throws an <code>AccessControlException</code>
   * when the permission is not allowed in the current context. Otherwise
   * returns silently without throwing an exception.
   *
   * @param perm the permission to be checked.
   * @exception AccessControlException thrown if the current context does not
   * allow the given permission.
   */
  public static void checkPermission(Permission perm)
    throws AccessControlException
  {
    getContext().checkPermission(perm);
  }

  /**
   * Calls the <code>run()</code> method of the given action with as
   * (initial) access control context only the protection domain of the
   * calling class. Calls to <code>checkPermission()</code> in the
   * <code>run()</code> method ignore all earlier protection domains of
   * classes in the call chain. Note that the protection domains of classes
   * called by the code in the <code>run()</code> method are not ignored.
   *
   * @param action the <code>PrivilegedAction</code> whose <code>run()</code>
   * should be be called.
   * @return the result of the <code>action.run()</code> method.
   */
  public static Object doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction action)
  {
    VMAccessController.pushContext(null);
    try
      {
        return action.run();
      }
    finally
      {
        VMAccessController.popContext();
      }
  }

  /**
   * Calls the <code>run()</code> method of the given action with as
   * (initial) access control context the given context combined with the
   * protection domain of the calling class. Calls to
   * <code>checkPermission()</code> in the <code>run()</code> method ignore
   * all earlier protection domains of classes in the call chain, but add
   * checks for the protection domains given in the supplied context.
   *
   * @param action the <code>PrivilegedAction</code> whose <code>run()</code>
   * should be be called.
   * @param context the <code>AccessControlContext</code> whose protection
   * domains should be added to the protection domain of the calling class.
   * @return the result of the <code>action.run()</code> method.
   */
  public static Object doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction action,
                                    AccessControlContext context)
  {
    VMAccessController.pushContext(context);
    try
      {
        return action.run();
      }
    finally
      {
        VMAccessController.popContext();
      }
  }

  /**
   * Calls the <code>run()</code> method of the given action with as
   * (initial) access control context only the protection domain of the
   * calling class. Calls to <code>checkPermission()</code> in the
   * <code>run()</code> method ignore all earlier protection domains of
   * classes in the call chain. Note that the protection domains of classes
   * called by the code in the <code>run()</code> method are not ignored.
   * If the <code>run()</code> method throws an exception then this method
   * will wrap that exception in an <code>PrivilegedActionException</code>.
   *
   * @param action the <code>PrivilegedExceptionAction</code> whose
   * <code>run()</code> should be be called.
   * @return the result of the <code>action.run()</code> method.
   * @exception PrivilegedActionException wrapped around any checked exception
   * that is thrown in the <code>run()</code> method.
   */
  public static Object doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction action)
    throws PrivilegedActionException
  {
    VMAccessController.pushContext(null);
    try
      {
        return action.run();
      }
    catch (RuntimeException e)
      {
	throw e;
      }
    catch (Exception e)
      {
        throw new PrivilegedActionException(e);
      }
    finally
      {
        VMAccessController.popContext();
      }
  }

  /**
   * Calls the <code>run()</code> method of the given action with as
   * (initial) access control context the given context combined with the
   * protection domain of the calling class. Calls to
   * <code>checkPermission()</code> in the <code>run()</code> method ignore
   * all earlier protection domains of classes in the call chain, but add
   * checks for the protection domains given in the supplied context.
   * If the <code>run()</code> method throws an exception then this method
   * will wrap that exception in an <code>PrivilegedActionException</code>.
   *
   * @param action the <code>PrivilegedExceptionAction</code> whose
   * <code>run()</code> should be be called.
   * @param context the <code>AccessControlContext</code> whose protection
   * domains should be added to the protection domain of the calling class.
   * @return the result of the <code>action.run()</code> method.
   * @exception PrivilegedActionException wrapped around any checked exception
   * that is thrown in the <code>run()</code> method.
   */
  public static Object doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction action,
                                    AccessControlContext context)
    throws PrivilegedActionException
  {
    VMAccessController.pushContext(context);
    try
      {
        return action.run();
      }
    catch (RuntimeException e)
      {
	throw e;
      }
    catch (Exception e)
      {
        throw new PrivilegedActionException(e);
      }
    finally
      {
        VMAccessController.popContext();
      }
  }

  /**
   * Returns the complete access control context of the current thread.
   * The returned object encompasses all {@link ProtectionDomain} objects
   * for all classes in the current call stack, or the set of protection
   * domains until the last call to {@link
   * #doPrivileged(java.security.PrivilegedAction)}.
   *
   * <p>Additionally, if a call was made to {@link
   * #doPrivileged(java.security.PrivilegedAction,java.security.AccessControlContext)}
   * that supplied an {@link AccessControlContext}, then that context
   * will be intersected with the calculated one.
   *
   * @return The context.
   */
  public static AccessControlContext getContext()
  {
    return VMAccessController.getContext();
  }
}