Subject (Atlassian Confluence 8.5.7 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

Anonymous, Group, KnownUser, Person, UnknownUser, User
```
@ExperimentalApi
public interface Subject
```
Serves as a common ancestor between Group and Person so that we may use a type that denotes either of them.

Since:

5.7

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`getDisplayName()`	Returns a name that is suitable for display to identify the user / group.
`SubjectType`	`getSubjectType()`

- Method Detail
  - getDisplayName
```
String getDisplayName()
```
    Returns a name that is suitable for display to identify the user / group. Will never return null.
  - getSubjectType
```
SubjectType getSubjectType()
```
    Returns:
    
    SubjectType corresponding to this Subject
    
    See Also:
    
    SubjectType.VALUES