org.bukkit.permissions

Class Permission

java.lang.Object

org.bukkit.permissions.Permission

public class Permission
extends Object

Represents a unique permission that may be attached to a Permissible

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static PermissionDefault	DEFAULT_PERMISSION

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Permission(String name)
Permission(String name, Map<String,Boolean> children)
Permission(String name, PermissionDefault defaultValue)
Permission(String name, PermissionDefault defaultValue, Map<String,Boolean> children)
Permission(String name, String description)
Permission(String name, String description, Map<String,Boolean> children)
Permission(String name, String description, PermissionDefault defaultValue)
Permission(String name, String description, PermissionDefault defaultValue, Map<String,Boolean> children)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addParent(Permission perm, boolean value) Adds this permission to the specified parent permission.
Permission	addParent(String name, boolean value) Adds this permission to the specified parent permission.
Map<String,Boolean>	getChildren() Gets the children of this permission.
PermissionDefault	getDefault() Gets the default value of this permission.
String	getDescription() Gets a brief description of this permission, if set
String	getName() Returns the unique fully qualified name of this Permission
Set<Permissible>	getPermissibles() Gets a set containing every Permissible that has this permission.
static Permission	loadPermission(String name, Map<?,?> data, PermissionDefault def, List<Permission> output) Loads a Permission from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.
static Permission	loadPermission(String name, Map<String,Object> data) Loads a Permission from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.
static List<Permission>	loadPermissions(Map<?,?> data, String error, PermissionDefault def) Loads a list of Permissions from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.
void	recalculatePermissibles() Recalculates all Permissibles that contain this permission.
void	setDefault(PermissionDefault value) Sets the default value of this permission.
void	setDescription(String value) Sets the description of this permission.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

DEFAULT_PERMISSION

public static final PermissionDefault DEFAULT_PERMISSION

Constructor Detail

Permission

public Permission(String name)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  String description)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  PermissionDefault defaultValue)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  String description,
                  PermissionDefault defaultValue)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  Map<String,Boolean> children)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  String description,
                  Map<String,Boolean> children)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  PermissionDefault defaultValue,
                  Map<String,Boolean> children)

Permission

public Permission(String name,
                  String description,
                  PermissionDefault defaultValue,
                  Map<String,Boolean> children)

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()

Returns the unique fully qualified name of this Permission

Returns:

Fully qualified name

getChildren

public Map<String,Boolean> getChildren()

Gets the children of this permission.

If you change this map in any form, you must call recalculatePermissibles() to recalculate all Permissibles

Returns:

Permission children

getDefault

public PermissionDefault getDefault()

Gets the default value of this permission.

Returns:

Default value of this permission.

setDefault

public void setDefault(PermissionDefault value)

Sets the default value of this permission.

This will not be saved to disk, and is a temporary operation until the server reloads permissions. Changing this default will cause all Permissibles that contain this permission to recalculate their permissions

Parameters:

value - The new default to set

getDescription

public String getDescription()

Gets a brief description of this permission, if set

Returns:

Brief description of this permission

setDescription

public void setDescription(String value)

Sets the description of this permission.

This will not be saved to disk, and is a temporary operation until the server reloads permissions.

Parameters:

value - The new description to set

getPermissibles

public Set<Permissible> getPermissibles()

Gets a set containing every Permissible that has this permission.

This set cannot be modified.

Returns:

Set containing permissibles with this permission

recalculatePermissibles

public void recalculatePermissibles()

Recalculates all Permissibles that contain this permission.

This should be called after modifying the children, and is automatically called after modifying the default value

addParent

public Permission addParent(String name,
                            boolean value)

Adds this permission to the specified parent permission.

If the parent permission does not exist, it will be created and registered.

Parameters:

name - Name of the parent permission

value - The value to set this permission to

Returns:

Parent permission it created or loaded

addParent

public void addParent(Permission perm,
                      boolean value)

Adds this permission to the specified parent permission.

Parameters:

perm - Parent permission to register with

value - The value to set this permission to

loadPermissions

public static List<Permission> loadPermissions(Map<?,?> data,
                                               String error,
                                               PermissionDefault def)

Loads a list of Permissions from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.

The data may contain a list of name:data, where the data contains the following keys:

• default: Boolean true or false. If not specified, false.
• children: Map of child permissions. If not specified, empty list.
• description: Short string containing a very small description of this description. If not specified, empty string.

Parameters:

data - Map of permissions

error - An error message to show if a permission is invalid.

def - Default permission value to use if missing

Returns:

Permission object

loadPermission

public static Permission loadPermission(String name,
                                        Map<String,Object> data)

Loads a Permission from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.

The data may contain the following keys:

• default: Boolean true or false. If not specified, false.
• children: Map of child permissions. If not specified, empty list.
• description: Short string containing a very small description of this description. If not specified, empty string.

Parameters:

name - Name of the permission

data - Map of keys

Returns:

Permission object

loadPermission

public static Permission loadPermission(String name,
                                        Map<?,?> data,
                                        PermissionDefault def,
                                        List<Permission> output)

Loads a Permission from a map of data, usually used from retrieval from a yaml file.

The data may contain the following keys:

• default: Boolean true or false. If not specified, false.
• children: Map of child permissions. If not specified, empty list.
• description: Short string containing a very small description of this description. If not specified, empty string.

Parameters:

name - Name of the permission

data - Map of keys

def - Default permission value to use if not set

output - A list to append any created child-Permissions to, may be null

Returns:

Permission object