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020    package org.apache.directory.server.core.authz.support;
021    
022    
023    /**
024     * An enumeration that represents the scope of user operation.
025     *
026     * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
027     * @version $Rev: 437012 $, $Date: 2006-08-26 02:25:30 +0300 (Sat, 26 Aug 2006) $
028     */
029    public class OperationScope
030    {
031        /**
032         * An operation that affects the whole entry.
033         */
034        public static final OperationScope ENTRY = new OperationScope( "Entry" );
035    
036        /**
037         * An operation that affects all values in an attribute type.
038         */
039        public static final OperationScope ATTRIBUTE_TYPE = new OperationScope( "Attribute Type" );
040    
041        /**
042         * An operation that affects the specific value in an attribute type.
043         */
044        public static final OperationScope ATTRIBUTE_TYPE_AND_VALUE = new OperationScope( "Attribute Type & Value" );
045    
046        private final String name;
047    
048    
049        private OperationScope(String name)
050        {
051            this.name = name;
052        }
053    
054    
055        /**
056         * Return the name of this scope.
057         */
058        public String getName()
059        {
060            return name;
061        }
062    
063    
064        /**
065         * Returns the name of this scope.
066         */
067        public String toString()
068        {
069            return name;
070        }
071    }