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  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  23  * questions.
  24  */
  25 
  26 package java.security.acl;
  27 
  28 import java.security.Principal;
  29 
  30 /**
  31  * Interface for managing owners of Access Control Lists (ACLs) or ACL
  32  * configurations. (Note that the Acl interface in the
  33  * {@code  java.security.acl} package extends this Owner
  34  * interface.) The initial owner Principal should be specified as an
  35  * argument to the constructor of the class implementing this interface.
  36  *

  37  * @see java.security.acl.Acl
  38  *
  39  * @deprecated This package has been replaced by {@code java.security.Policy}
  40  *      and related classes since 1.2.
  41  */
  42 @Deprecated(since="9")
  43 public interface Owner {
  44 
  45     /**
  46      * Adds an owner. Only owners can modify ACL contents. The caller
  47      * principal must be an owner of the ACL in order to invoke this method.
  48      * That is, only an owner can add another owner. The initial owner is
  49      * configured at ACL construction time.
  50      *
  51      * @param caller the principal invoking this method. It must be an owner
  52      * of the ACL.
  53      *
  54      * @param owner the owner that should be added to the list of owners.
  55      *
  56      * @return true if successful, false if owner is already an owner.




  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
  19  * Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any
  23  * questions.
  24  */
  25 
  26 package java.security.acl;
  27 
  28 import java.security.Principal;
  29 
  30 /**
  31  * Interface for managing owners of Access Control Lists (ACLs) or ACL
  32  * configurations. (Note that the Acl interface in the
  33  * {@code  java.security.acl} package extends this Owner
  34  * interface.) The initial owner Principal should be specified as an
  35  * argument to the constructor of the class implementing this interface.
  36  *
  37  * @since 1.1
  38  * @see java.security.acl.Acl
  39  *
  40  * @deprecated This package has been replaced by {@code java.security.Policy}
  41  *      and related classes since 1.2.
  42  */
  43 @Deprecated(since="9")
  44 public interface Owner {
  45 
  46     /**
  47      * Adds an owner. Only owners can modify ACL contents. The caller
  48      * principal must be an owner of the ACL in order to invoke this method.
  49      * That is, only an owner can add another owner. The initial owner is
  50      * configured at ACL construction time.
  51      *
  52      * @param caller the principal invoking this method. It must be an owner
  53      * of the ACL.
  54      *
  55      * @param owner the owner that should be added to the list of owners.
  56      *
  57      * @return true if successful, false if owner is already an owner.


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