org.eclipse.equinox.security.storage.provider

Interface IPreferencesContainer

public interface IPreferencesContainer

The container of the secure preferences. Objects implementing this interface are supplied to to various provider method calls to describe current context.

This interface is not intended to be implemented or extended by clients.

See Also:

PasswordProvider

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be implemented by clients.

Restriction:

This interface is not intended to be extended by clients.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.net.URL	getLocation() Returns location corresponding to the secure preferences.
java.lang.Object	getOption(java.lang.Object key) Returns an option specified for this container, or null if the option was not specified.
ISecurePreferences	getPreferences() Returns secure preferences contained in this container.
boolean	hasOption(java.lang.Object key) Determines is a given option is specified for this container.

Method Detail

getLocation

java.net.URL getLocation()

Returns location corresponding to the secure preferences.

Returns:

location corresponding to the secure preferences

getPreferences

ISecurePreferences getPreferences()

Returns secure preferences contained in this container.

Returns:

root node of the secure preferences contained in this container

hasOption

boolean hasOption(java.lang.Object key)

Determines is a given option is specified for this container.

Parameters:

key - key describing the option

Returns:

true if container has this option; false otehrwise

See Also:

SecurePreferencesFactory.open(java.net.URL, java.util.Map), IProviderHints

getOption

java.lang.Object getOption(java.lang.Object key)

Returns an option specified for this container, or null if the option was not specified.

Parameters:

key - describes the option

Returns:

value of the option for this container, or null the option was not specified