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1.28 +
1.29 +package java.security;
1.30 +
1.31 +
1.32 +/**
1.33 + * A computation to be performed with privileges enabled. The computation is
1.34 + * performed by invoking <code>AccessController.doPrivileged</code> on the
1.35 + * <code>PrivilegedAction</code> object. This interface is used only for
1.36 + * computations that do not throw checked exceptions; computations that
1.37 + * throw checked exceptions must use <code>PrivilegedExceptionAction</code>
1.38 + * instead.
1.39 + *
1.40 + * @see AccessController
1.41 + * @see AccessController#doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction)
1.42 + * @see PrivilegedExceptionAction
1.43 + */
1.44 +
1.45 +public interface PrivilegedAction<T> {
1.46 + /**
1.47 + * Performs the computation. This method will be called by
1.48 + * <code>AccessController.doPrivileged</code> after enabling privileges.
1.49 + *
1.50 + * @return a class-dependent value that may represent the results of the
1.51 + * computation. Each class that implements
1.52 + * <code>PrivilegedAction</code>
1.53 + * should document what (if anything) this value represents.
1.54 + * @see AccessController#doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction)
1.55 + * @see AccessController#doPrivileged(PrivilegedAction,
1.56 + * AccessControlContext)
1.57 + */
1.58 + T run();
1.59 +}