Authorization (Vert.x Stack - Docs 5.0.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate

All Known Implementing Classes:

AndAuthorization, NotAuthorization, OrAuthorization, PermissionBasedAuthorization, RoleBasedAuthorization, WildcardPermissionBasedAuthorization
```
public interface Authorization
extends io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate
```
Interface representing any kind of authorization such as:
- Role based authorization
- Permission based authorization
- Logical authorization (AND, OR, NOT)
- Time based authorization (ie: allow access the last 5 days of the month, from 8am till 10am, etc.)
- Context based authorization (ie: allow access if the ip address is 'xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx')
- Custom based authorization (ie: based on a script or hard-coded code specific to an application)
- etc.
The following implementations are provided out of the box:
NOTE: This class has been automatically generated from the original non RX-ified interface using Vert.x codegen.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Authorization`	`getDelegate()`
`boolean`	`match(AuthorizationContext context)`	this methods verifies whether or not the authorization match the specified context.
`static Authorization`	`newInstance(Authorization arg)`
`JsonObject`	`toJson()`
`boolean`	`verify(Authorization authorization)`	this method verifies whether or not the authorization implies the specified authorization.

- Method Detail
  - getDelegate
```
Authorization getDelegate()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDelegate in interface io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate
  - match
```
boolean match(AuthorizationContext context)
```
    this methods verifies whether or not the authorization match the specified context.
    
    Parameters:
    
    context - the context.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if there's a match.
  - verify
```
boolean verify(Authorization authorization)
```
    this method verifies whether or not the authorization implies the specified authorization.
    Note that it doesn't always mean an exact match. For instance, in the case of a WildcardPermissionBasedAuthorization, this method may return true even if the permissions are different
    WildcardPermissionBasedAuthorization.create('*').verify(WildcardPermissionBasedAuthorization.create('anypermission')) would return true
    
    Parameters:
    
    authorization - the authorization.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if implies the argument.
  - toJson
```
JsonObject toJson()
```
  - newInstance
```
static Authorization newInstance(Authorization arg)
```