com.vmware.vapi.core

Class ExecutionContext

java.lang.Object

com.vmware.vapi.core.ExecutionContext

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class ExecutionContext
extends Object
implements Serializable

The ExecutionContext class provides information about the execution of an API method invocation.

It consists of

1. out-of-band context data provided by client and passed along with the invocation/request
2. authentication/security context and data

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	ExecutionContext.ApplicationData Interface representing additional application specific data associated with the request for method execution represented by this ExecutionContext.
static interface	ExecutionContext.SecurityContext Implementations of this interface will provide all needed data for authentication for the given invocation.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExecutionContext() Default constructor.
ExecutionContext(ExecutionContext.ApplicationData wireData, ExecutionContext.SecurityContext securityContext) Constructor taking ApplicationData and SecurityContext.
ExecutionContext(ExecutionContext.SecurityContext securityContext) Constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ExecutionContext.ApplicationData	retrieveApplicationData()
ExecutionContext.SecurityContext	retrieveSecurityContext()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExecutionContext

public ExecutionContext()

Default constructor. Convenience one for creating an empty ExecutionContext.

ExecutionContext

public ExecutionContext(ExecutionContext.SecurityContext securityContext)

Constructor.

Parameters:

securityContext - may be null

ExecutionContext

public ExecutionContext(ExecutionContext.ApplicationData wireData,
                ExecutionContext.SecurityContext securityContext)

Constructor taking ApplicationData and SecurityContext.

Parameters:

wireData - may be null

securityContext - may be null

Method Detail

retrieveApplicationData

public ExecutionContext.ApplicationData retrieveApplicationData()

retrieveSecurityContext

public ExecutionContext.SecurityContext retrieveSecurityContext()