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14 changes: 11 additions & 3 deletions ...rc/main/java/org/springframework/security/web/access/WebInvocationPrivilegeEvaluator.java
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Expand Up @@ -29,20 +29,28 @@ public interface WebInvocationPrivilegeEvaluator {
/**
* Determines whether the user represented by the supplied <tt>Authentication</tt>
* object is allowed to invoke the supplied URI.
* <p>
* Note this will only match authorization rules that don't require a certain
* {@code HttpMethod}.
* @param uri the URI excluding the context path (a default context path setting will
* be used)
*/
boolean isAllowed(String uri, Authentication authentication);

/**
* Determines whether the user represented by the supplied <tt>Authentication</tt>
* object is allowed to invoke the supplied URI, with the given .
* object is allowed to invoke the supplied URI, with the given parameters.
* <p>
* Note the default implementation of <tt>FilterInvocationSecurityMetadataSource</tt>
* Note:
* <ul>
* <li>The default implementation of <tt>FilterInvocationSecurityMetadataSource</tt>
* disregards the <code>contextPath</code> when evaluating which secure object
* metadata applies to a given request URI, so generally the <code>contextPath</code>
* is unimportant unless you are using a custom
* <code>FilterInvocationSecurityMetadataSource</code>.
* <code>FilterInvocationSecurityMetadataSource</code>.</li>
* <li>this will only match authorization rules that don't require a certain
* {@code HttpMethod}.</li>
* </ul>
* @param uri the URI excluding the context path
* @param contextPath the context path (may be null).
* @param method the HTTP method (or null, for any method)
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