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package org.springframework.security.access;

import java.util.Collection;

import org.springframework.security.access.intercept.AfterInvocationProviderManager;
import org.springframework.security.authorization.AuthorizationManager;
import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication;

/**
 * Indicates a class is responsible for participating in an
 * {@link AfterInvocationProviderManager} decision.
 *
 * @author Ben Alex
 * @see org.springframework.security.authorization.method.AuthorizationManagerBeforeMethodInterceptor
 * @see org.springframework.security.authorization.method.AuthorizationManagerAfterMethodInterceptor
 * @deprecated Use delegation with {@link AuthorizationManager}
 */
@Deprecated
public interface AfterInvocationProvider {

	Object decide(Authentication authentication, Object object, Collection<ConfigAttribute> attributes,
			Object returnedObject) throws AccessDeniedException;

	/**
	 * Indicates whether this <code>AfterInvocationProvider</code> is able to participate
	 * in a decision involving the passed <code>ConfigAttribute</code>.
	 * <p>
	 * This allows the <code>AbstractSecurityInterceptor</code> to check every
	 * configuration attribute can be consumed by the configured
	 * <code>AccessDecisionManager</code> and/or <code>RunAsManager</code> and/or
	 * <code>AccessDecisionManager</code>.
	 * </p>
	 * @param attribute a configuration attribute that has been configured against the
	 * <code>AbstractSecurityInterceptor</code>
	 * @return true if this <code>AfterInvocationProvider</code> can support the passed
	 * configuration attribute
	 */
	boolean supports(ConfigAttribute attribute);

	/**
	 * Indicates whether the <code>AfterInvocationProvider</code> is able to provide
	 * "after invocation" processing for the indicated secured object type.
	 * @param clazz the class of secure object that is being queried
	 * @return true if the implementation can process the indicated class
	 */
	boolean supports(Class<?> clazz);

}
