15.2 The AttributeEntry class

Description

Represents not only the name and alias of an attribute fetched from the user management repository, but also a tuple containing subcontexts from the user management context. After user authentication, the specified attribute is bound to the public credential of the subject via alias. If no alias is specified, it is bound to that public credential via attribute name.

The package name of this class is com.cosminexus.admin.auth.

Syntax

class AttributeEntry
{
public AttributeEntry(String attr,
                          String alias,
                          String subcontext);
public AttributeEntry(String attr,
                          String alias);
public AttributeEntry(String attr);
public AttributeEntry();
 
public String getAlias();
public String getAttributeName();
public String getSubcontext();
public void setAlias(String alias);
public void setAttributeName(String attr);
public void setSubcontext(String subcontext);
}

Constructor and methods

Constructor/method name	Functionality
`AttributeEntry` constructor	Creates an instance of the `AttributeEntry` class.
`getAlias` method	Obtains the alias specified by the `setAlias` method or constructor.
`getAttributeName` method	Obtains the attribute name specified by the `setAttributeName` method or constructor.
`getSubcontext` method	Obtains the subcontext specified by the `setSubcontext` method or constructor.
`setAlias` method	Stores the alias specified by the parameter into the object.
`setAttributeName` method	Stores the attribute name specified by the parameter into the object.
`setSubcontext` method	Stores the subcontext specified by the parameter into the object.

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