OSID - osid.authorization.rules.AuthorizationRulesProfile Service Interface Definition

Interface	osid.authorization.rules.AuthorizationRulesProfile
Implements	`osid.OsidProfile`
Description	The authorization rules profile describes the interoperability among authorization rules services.
Method	supportsVisibleFederation
Description	Tests if any broker federation is exposed. Federation is exposed when a specific broker may be identified, selected and used to create a lookup or admin session. Federation is not exposed when a set of brokers appears as a single broker.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if visible federation is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerLookup
Description	Tests if looking up authorization enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler lookup is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerQuery
Description	Tests if querying authorization enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler query is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerSearch
Description	Tests if searching authorization enablers is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler search is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerAdmin
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler administrative service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler administration is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerNotification
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler notification service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler notification is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerVault
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler vault lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an authorization enabler vault lookup service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerVaultAssignment
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler vault service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler vault assignment service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerSmartVault
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler vault lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an authorization enabler vault service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerRuleLookup
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler authorization rule lookup service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if an authorization enabler authorization rule lookup service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerRuleApplication
Description	Tests if an authorization enabler authorization rule application service is supported.
Return	`boolean`		`true` if authorization enabler authorization rule application service is supported, `false` otherwise
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getAuthorizationEnablerRecordTypes
Description	Gets the supported `AuthorizationEnabler` record types.
Return	`osid.type.TypeList`		a list containing the supported `AuthorizationEnabler` record types
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerRecordType
Description	Tests if the given `AuthorizationEnabler` record type is supported.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`authorizationEnablerRecordType`	a `Type` indicating an `AuthorizationEnabler` record type
Return	`boolean`		`true` if the given record type is supported, `false` otherwise
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`authorizationEnablerRecordType` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	getAuthorizationEnablerSearchRecordTypes
Description	Gets the supported `AuthorizationEnabler` search record types.
Return	`osid.type.TypeList`		a list containing the supported `AuthorizationEnabler` search record types
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.
Method	supportsAuthorizationEnablerSearchRecordType
Description	Tests if the given `AuthorizationEnabler` search record type is supported.
Parameters	`osid.type.Type`	`authorizationEnablerSearchRecordType`	a `Type` indicating an `AuthorizationEnabler` search record type
Return	`boolean`		`true` if the given search record type is supported, `false` otherwise
Errors	NULL_ARGUMENT		`authorizationEnablerSearchRecordType` is `null`
Compliance	`mandatory`		This method must be implemented.