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package sun.security.acl;

import java.security.*;

/**

 * This class implements the principal interface.

 *

 * @author      Satish Dharmaraj

 */

public class PrincipalImpl implements Principal {

    private String user;

    /**

     * Construct a principal from a string user name.

     * @param user The string form of the principal name.

     */

    public PrincipalImpl(String user) {

        this.user = user;

    }

    /**

     * This function returns true if the object passed matches

     * the principal represented in this implementation

     * @param another the Principal to compare with.

     * @return true if the Principal passed is the same as that

     * encapsulated in this object, false otherwise

     */

    public boolean equals(Object another) {

        if (another instanceof PrincipalImpl) {

            PrincipalImpl p = (PrincipalImpl) another;

            return user.equals(p.toString());

        } else

          return false;

    }

    /**

     * Prints a stringified version of the principal.

     */

    public String toString() {

        return user;

    }

    /**

     * return a hashcode for the principal.

     */

    public int hashCode() {

        return user.hashCode();

    }

    /**

     * return the name of the principal.

     */

    public String getName() {

        return user;

    }

}