| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.security | 
 Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework. 
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| Modifier and Type | Method | Description | 
|---|---|---|
static void | 
AccessController.checkPermission(Permission perm)
Determines whether the access request indicated by the
 specified permission should be allowed or denied, based on
 the current AccessControlContext and security policy. 
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void | 
AccessControlContext.checkPermission(Permission perm)
Determines whether the access request indicated by the
 specified permission should be allowed or denied, based on
 the security policy currently in effect, and the context in
 this object. 
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