Thanks Brandon... This text in MSDN is the reason why I was asking... to me very cryptic explanations!
On Dec 11, 2007 10:34 PM, Brandon Willoughby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Taken from the MSDN: > > IIdentity: > > An identity object represents the user on whose behalf the code is > running. > > IPrinciple: > > A principal object represents the security context of the user on whose > behalf the code is running, including that user's identity (IIdentity) > and any roles to which they belong. > > > http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.principal.iidentity(VS.80).aspx<http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.principal.iidentity%28VS.80%29.aspx> > > http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.security.principal.iprincipal.aspx > > Brandon W > > Miika Mäkinen wrote: > > Hi all, > > I'm having hard time understanding what is the purpose of IPrincipal and > > IIdentity. Why are these 2 separate interfaces? To me it just > complicates > > matters... Does anybody know of a good article explaining... > > > > > > Cheers, > > Miika > > > > =================================== > > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(R) http://www.develop.com > > > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > > =================================== > This list is hosted by DevelopMentor(R) http://www.develop.com > > View archives and manage your subscription(s) at > http://discuss.develop.com > =================================== This list is hosted by DevelopMentor® http://www.develop.com View archives and manage your subscription(s) at http://discuss.develop.com
