gcc/libjava/java/lang/reflect/ReflectPermission.java
Tom Tromey 81bc01c265 Re-merges with Classpath, from various people:
* java/lang/reflect/Modifier.java: Reindented.
	(toString): Only trim trailing space if text was added to
	StringBuffer.
	* java/lang/reflect/ReflectPermission: Reindented.

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/* ReflectPermission.java - named permission for reflaction
Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Classpath.
GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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02111-1307 USA.
As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to
produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the
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/* Written using "Java Class Libraries", 2nd edition, ISBN 0-201-31002-3
* "The Java Language Specification", ISBN 0-201-63451-1
* plus online API docs for JDK 1.2 beta from http://www.javasoft.com.
*/
package java.lang.reflect;
import java.security.BasicPermission;
/**
* This class implements permissions for reflection. This is a named
* permission, and the only defined name is suppressAccessChecks, which
* allows suppression of normal Java objects when using reflection.
*
* <table>
* <tr>
* <th>Permission Target Name</th>
* <th>What Permission Allows</th>
* <th>Risk of Allowing Permission</th>
* </tr>
* <tr>
* <td><code>suppressAccessChecks</code></td>
* <td>Ability to access fields, invoke methods, and construct objects
* via reflection, including non-public members in contexts where
* such access is not legal at compile-time.</td>
* <td>This is dangerous. It exposes possibly confidential information,
* and malicious code could interfere with the internals of the Virtual
* Machine by corrupting private data.</td>
* </tr>
* </table>
*
* @author Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
* @author Eric Blake <ebb9@email.byu.edu>
* @since 1.2
* @status updated to 1.4
*/
public final class ReflectPermission
extends BasicPermission
{
/**
* Compatible with JDK 1.2.
*/
private static final long serialVersionUID = 7412737110241507485L;
/**
* Construct a ReflectPermission with the given name.
*
* @param name The permission name
*/
public ReflectPermission(String name)
{
super(name);
}
/**
* Construct a ReflectPermission with the given name.
*
* @param name The permission name
* @param actions The actions; this is ignored and should be null
*/
public ReflectPermission(String name, String actions)
{
super(name, actions);
}
}