PermissionMappable (WildFly Elytron Parent 1.15.3.Final API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

SecurityIdentity
```
public interface PermissionMappable
```
An entity to which permissions can be mapped.

Author:

David M. Lloyd

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`default Attributes`	`getAttributes()`	Get the attributes of this entity.
`default Instant`	`getCreationTime()`	Get the creation time of this entity (if known).
`default Principal`	`getPrincipal()`	Get the principal of this entity.
`default IdentityCredentials`	`getPublicCredentials()`	Get the public credentials of this entity.

- Method Detail
  - getAttributes
```
default Attributes getAttributes()
```
    Get the attributes of this entity.
    
    Returns:
    
    the attributes of this entity (must not be null)
  - getPrincipal
```
default Principal getPrincipal()
```
    Get the principal of this entity.
    
    Returns:
    
    the principal of this entity (must not be null)
  - getCreationTime
```
default Instant getCreationTime()
```
    Get the creation time of this entity (if known).
    
    Returns:
    
    the creation time of this entity, or null if it cannot be determined
  - getPublicCredentials
```
default IdentityCredentials getPublicCredentials()
```
    Get the public credentials of this entity.
    
    Returns:
    
    the public credentials (must not be null)