com.sun.identity.xacml.policy

Class PolicyFactory

java.lang.Object

com.sun.identity.xacml.policy.PolicyFactory

public class PolicyFactory
extends Object

This is the factory class to obtain instances of the objects defined in xacml context schema. There are three ways to obtain an instance of a object type: with no parameters, with a DOM tree element, or with an XML String.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Obligation	createObligation() Returns a new instance of Obligation.
Obligation	createObligation(Element elem) Returns a new instance of Obligation.
Obligation	createObligation(String xml) Returns a new instance of Obligation The return object is immutable.
Obligations	createObligations() Returns a new instance of Obligations.
Obligations	createObligations(Element elem) Returns a new instance of Obligations.
Obligations	createObligations(String xml) Returns a new instance of Obligations The return object is immutable.
static PolicyFactory	getInstance() Returns the instance of ContextSchemaFactory.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getInstance

public static PolicyFactory getInstance()

Returns the instance of ContextSchemaFactory.

Returns:

ContextSchemaFactory.

createObligation

public Obligation createObligation()

Returns a new instance of Obligation.

Returns:

a new instance of Obligation

createObligation

public Obligation createObligation(Element elem)
                            throws XACMLException

Returns a new instance of Obligation. The return object is immutable.

Parameters:

elem - a DOM Element representation of Obligation

Returns:

a new instance of Obligation

Throws:

XACMLException - if error occurs while processing the DOM Element

createObligation

public Obligation createObligation(String xml)
                            throws XACMLException

Returns a new instance of Obligation The return object is immutable.

Parameters:

xml - a XML string representation of Obligation

Returns:

a new instance of Resource

Throws:

XACMLException - if error occurs while processing the XML string

createObligations

public Obligations createObligations()

Returns a new instance of Obligations.

Returns:

a new instance of Obligations

createObligations

public Obligations createObligations(Element elem)
                              throws XACMLException

Returns a new instance of Obligations. The return object is immutable.

Parameters:

elem - a DOM Element representation of Obligations

Returns:

a new instance of Obligations

Throws:

XACMLException - if error occurs while processing the DOM Element

createObligations

public Obligations createObligations(String xml)
                              throws XACMLException

Returns a new instance of Obligations The return object is immutable.

Parameters:

xml - a XML string representation of Obligations

Returns:

a new instance of Obligations

Throws:

XACMLException - if error occurs while processing the XML string