Class AccessController

java.lang.Object

java.security.AccessController

@Deprecated(since="17",
            forRemoval=true)
public final class AccessController
extends Object

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

This class was only useful in conjunction with the Security Manager, which is no longer supported. There is no replacement for the Security Manager or this class.

AccessController was used with the Security Manager for access control operations and decisions. This feature no longer exists.

Since:

1.2

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static void	checkPermission(Permission perm)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Throws AccessControlException.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context, Permission... perms)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context, Permission... perms)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedAction<T> action)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context, Permission... perms)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static <T> T	doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action, AccessControlContext context, Permission... perms)	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Performs the specified action.
static AccessControlContext	getContext()	Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version. Returns an AccessControlContext where the checkPermission method always throws an AccessControlException and the getDomainCombiner method always returns null.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the action is null

See Also:

• doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction,AccessControlContext)
• doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction)

doPrivilegedWithCombiner

public static <T> T doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedAction<T> action)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the action is null

Since:

1.6

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed.

context - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the action is null

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context,
 Permission... perms)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

context - ignored

perms - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

NullPointerException - if action is null

Since:

1.8

doPrivilegedWithCombiner

public static <T> T doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context,
 Permission... perms)

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

context - ignored

perms - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

NullPointerException - if action is null

Since:

1.8

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action)
                          throws PrivilegedActionException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an unchecked exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedExceptionAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

PrivilegedActionException - if the specified action's run method threw a checked exception

NullPointerException - if the action is null

doPrivilegedWithCombiner

public static <T> T doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action)
                                      throws PrivilegedActionException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an unchecked exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedExceptionAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

PrivilegedActionException - if the specified action's run method threw a checked exception

NullPointerException - if the action is null

Since:

1.6

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context)
                          throws PrivilegedActionException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an unchecked exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedExceptionAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

context - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

PrivilegedActionException - if the specified action's run method threw a checked exception

NullPointerException - if the action is null

See Also:

• doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction)
• doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction,AccessControlContext)

doPrivileged

public static <T> T doPrivileged(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context,
 Permission... perms)
                          throws PrivilegedActionException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedExceptionAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

context - ignored

perms - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

PrivilegedActionException - if the specified action's run method threw a checked exception

NullPointerException - if action is null

Since:

1.8

doPrivilegedWithCombiner

public static <T> T doPrivilegedWithCombiner(PrivilegedExceptionAction<T> action,
 AccessControlContext context,
 Permission... perms)
                                      throws PrivilegedActionException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Performs the specified action.

If the action's run method throws an (unchecked) exception, it will propagate through this method.

Type Parameters:

T - the type of the value returned by the PrivilegedExceptionAction's run method

Parameters:

action - the action to be performed

context - ignored

perms - ignored

Returns:

the value returned by the action's run method

Throws:

PrivilegedActionException - if the specified action's run method threw a checked exception

NullPointerException - if action is null

Since:

1.8

getContext

public static AccessControlContext getContext()

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Returns an AccessControlContext where the checkPermission method always throws an AccessControlException and the getDomainCombiner method always returns null.

Returns:

an AccessControlContext as specified above

See Also:

• AccessControlContext

checkPermission

public static void checkPermission(Permission perm)
                            throws AccessControlException

Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.

Throws AccessControlException.

Parameters:

perm - ignored

Throws:

AccessControlException - always