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package org.apache.nifi.registry.security.authorization;

import java.util.Set;

/**
 * A holder object to provide atomic access to policies for a given resource and users by
 * identity. Implementations must ensure consistent access to the data backing this instance.
 */
public interface UsersAndAccessPolicies {

    /**
     * Retrieves the set of access policies for a given resource and action.
     *
     * @param resourceIdentifier the resource identifier to retrieve policies for
     * @param action the action to retrieve policies for
     * @return the access policy for the given resource and action
     */
    AccessPolicy getAccessPolicy(final String resourceIdentifier, final RequestAction action);

    /**
     * Retrieves a user by an identity string.
     *
     * @param identity the identity of the user to retrieve
     * @return the user with the given identity
     */
    User getUser(final String identity);

    /**
     * Retrieves the groups for a given user identity.
     *
     * @param userIdentity a user identity
     * @return the set of groups for the given user identity
     */
    Set<Group> getGroups(final String userIdentity);

}
