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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/design-api | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docs/design-api b/docs/design-api index 0af6862..9ef3901 100644 --- a/docs/design-api +++ b/docs/design-api @@ -61,13 +61,14 @@ Object API display, or undef on error. On error, the caller should call error() to get the error text. - default_check(PRINCIPAL) + default_check(OPERATION, PRINCIPAL) Applies the default authorization rules for this object type, if any, and returns 1 if those default authorization rules allow access. If there are no authorization rules or if they don't allow access, returns 0. On error, returns undef; the caller should call error() to - get the error text. + get the error text. Operation should be one of get, store, delete, + show, and flags. error() @@ -76,11 +77,12 @@ Object API ACL API - new() + new(DBH) Creates a persistant ACL verifier for the given ACL type. This may do nothing, but some ACL verifiers require some persistant data, like a - persistant LDAP connection. + persistant LDAP connection. The database handle should be provided to + the constructor, but a given ACL implementation may not use it. check(PRINCIPAL, ACL) |