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package org.anjocaido.groupmanager.utils;

import org.anjocaido.groupmanager.data.DataUnit;

/**
 * 
 * @author gabrielcouto
 */
public class PermissionCheckResult {

    /**
     * It should be the owner of the access level found.
     * 
     * Use instanceof to find the owner type
     */
    public DataUnit owner;
    /**
     * The permission node found in the DataUnit.
     */
    public String accessLevel;
    /**
     * The full name of the permission you are looking for
     */
    public String askedPermission;
    /**
     * The result conclusion of the search.
     * It determines if the owner can do, or not.
     * 
     * It even determines if it has an owner.
     */
    public Type resultType = Type.NOTFOUND;

    /**
     * The type of result the search can give.
     */
    public enum Type {

        /**
         * If found a matching node starting with '+'.
         * It means the user CAN do the permission.
         */
        EXCEPTION,
        /**
         * If found a matching node starting with '-'.
         * It means the user CANNOT do the permission.
         */
        NEGATION,
        /**
         * If just found a common matching node.
         * IT means the user CAN do the permission.
         */
        FOUND,
        /**
         * If no matchin node was found.
         * It means the user CANNOT do the permission.
         * 
         * owner field and accessLevel field should not be considered,
         * when type is
         * NOTFOUND
         */
        NOTFOUND
    }
}