org.osid.authorization

Interface AuthorizationCondition

All Superinterfaces:

Extensible, OsidCondition, Suppliable

public interface AuthorizationCondition
extends OsidCondition

An authorization condition interface.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AuthorizationConditionRecord	getAuthorizationConditionRecord(Type authorizationConditionRecordType) Gets the authorization condition record corresponding to the given AuthorizationCondition record Type.

Methods inherited from interface org.osid.Extensible

getRecordTypes, hasRecordType

Method Detail

getAuthorizationConditionRecord

AuthorizationConditionRecord getAuthorizationConditionRecord(Type authorizationConditionRecordType)
                                                             throws OperationFailedException

Gets the authorization condition record corresponding to the given AuthorizationCondition record Type. This method is used to retrieve an object implementing the requested record. The authorizationConditionRecordType may be the Type returned in getConditionRecordTypes() or any of its parents in a Type hierarchy where hasConditionRecordType(authorizationConditionRecordType) is true .

Parameters:

authorizationConditionRecordType - an authorization condition record type

Returns:

the authorization condition record

Throws:

NullArgumentException - authorizationConditionRecordType is null

OperationFailedException - unable to complete request

UnsupportedException - hasRecordType(authorizationConditionRecordType) is false

Compliance:

mandatory - This method must be implemented.