+1 for ResourcePermission On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 9:54 AM, Kirk Lund <kl...@pivotal.io> wrote:
> I'm looking at renaming GeodePermission to Permission (see GEODE-1701). > There are a number classes in Geode which import GeodePermission and > Shiro's Permission class: > > import org.apache.geode.security.GeodePermission; > import org.apache.shiro.authz.Permission; > > I've also been looking at some other implementations of > org.apache.shiro.authz.Permission as well as java.security.Permission. For > example, java.io.FilePermission involves permissions for file system. > > I think maybe ResourcePermission would be a better name for GeodePermission > than Permission, because everything GeodePermission involves is Geode > Resources (Cache, Region, Cluster, etc). All of our JMX code uses the term > Resource for any Geode component that is managed. > > Honestly, I could go either way: Permission or ResourcePermission. Any > preferences? > > Thanks, > Kirk >