core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/security/AppGuard.java

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 * Copyright 2015 Open Networking Laboratory
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package org.onosproject.security;

import org.onosproject.core.Permission;

/**
 * Aids SM-ONOS to perform API-level permission checking.
 */
public final class AppGuard {

    private AppGuard() {
    }

    /**
     * Checks if the caller has the required permission only when security-mode is enabled.
     * @param permission permission to be checked
     */
    public static void checkPermission(Permission permission) {
        SecurityManager sm = System.getSecurityManager();
        if (sm != null) {
            System.getSecurityManager().checkPermission(new AppPermission(permission.name()));
        }
    }
}