Package com.atlassian.jira.permission

Interface PermissionContext

All Known Implementing Classes:
PermissionContextImpl
public interface PermissionContext
Represents the context in which a permission evaluation is to be made. Permission requests are of the form: subject, verb, object (eg. "User fred wishes to comment on ABC-123"), where: subject = User object verb = permission Id object = Issue, project etc. A PermissionContext encapsulates the object.

To create PermissionContext objects, use the PermissionContextFactory

See Also:

  • Method Details

    • getProject

      org.ofbiz.core.entity.GenericValue getProject()
      Deprecated.
      Use getProjectObject() instead. Since v5.0.
      Returns the Project in this context.
      Returns:
      the Project in this context.

    • getProjectObject

      Project getProjectObject()
      Returns the Project in this context.
      Returns:
      the Project in this context.

    • getIssue

      Issue getIssue()

    • isHasCreatedIssue

      boolean isHasCreatedIssue()
      Deprecated.
      Use hasIssuePermissions() instead. Since v5.0.
      Whether this PermissionContext has an existing fully-formed issue (not one that is still being created). This returns false on the second issue creation page, and on the quick sub-task creation form, where the issue type is unknown.
      Returns:
      true if this PermissionContext has an existing fully-formed issue.

    • getStatus

      Status getStatus()

    • getRelevantStepDescriptor

      com.opensymphony.workflow.loader.StepDescriptor getRelevantStepDescriptor()
      Returns the relevant workflow step for the Issue in this context
      Returns:
      the relevant workflow step for the Issue in this context

    • hasIssuePermissions

      boolean hasIssuePermissions()
      Whether we have enough information to look up issue-specific (workflow) permissions.

      True if this PermissionContext has an existing fully-formed issue (not one that is still being created).

      Returns:
      true if this PermissionContext has an existing fully-formed issue.