Interface UserManager<C,T,D,S>

Type Parameters:

C - the user context type

T - the transient user context type

D - the deployment identifier type

S - the session identifier type

All Superinterfaces:

Manager<String>, ManagerConfiguration<String>, Service

All Known Implementing Classes:

CachedUserManager, DecoratedUserManager, DefaultUserManager

public interface UserManager<C,T,D,S>
extends Manager<String>

Manager of the users of an application.

Author:

Paul Ferraro

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
User<C,T,D,S>	createUser(String id, C context)	Creates a new user with the specified identifier and context.
User<C,T,D,S>	findUser(String id)	Returns the user identified by the specified identifier.

Methods inherited from interface Manager

getBatchFactory

Methods inherited from interface ManagerConfiguration

getIdentifierFactory

Methods inherited from interface Service

isStarted, start, stop

Method Details

createUser

User<C,T,D,S> createUser(String id,
 C context)

Creates a new user with the specified identifier and context.

Parameters:

id - a unique user identifier

context - the user context

Returns:

a new user

findUser

User<C,T,D,S> findUser(String id)

Returns the user identified by the specified identifier.

Parameters:

id - a unique user identifier

Returns:

an existing user, or null, if no user exists for the specified identifier.