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package org.apache.jetspeed.security.spi.impl;

import org.apache.jetspeed.security.spi.PersistentJetspeedPermission;

/**
 * @version $Id$
 *
 */
public abstract class JetspeedPermissionFactory
{
    private String type;

    public JetspeedPermissionFactory(String type)
    {
        this.type = type;
    }

    public String getType()
    {
        return type;
    }
    
    public abstract BaseJetspeedPermission newPermission(String name, String actions);    

    public abstract BaseJetspeedPermission newPermission(String name, int mask);    

    public abstract BaseJetspeedPermission newPermission(PersistentJetspeedPermission permission);    
}