Cool!

I wish I done something like this a couple years ago


On Thu, Aug 15, 2013 at 5:49 PM, saadmufti <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have written a new shiro filter HttpMethodAndPathPermissionFilter that
> extends HttpMethodPermissionFilter. What this allows for is dynamic
> construction of permissions based on the path components or the URL path in
> a REST API request, in addition to the HTTP method as the current "rest"
> filter does. For example, if you have the following:
>
> [main]
> .
> .
> .
> rest_path = com.aol.advertising.cl.shiro.HttpMethodAndPathPermissionFilter
>
> [urls]
> /v1/** = ssl, noSessionCreation, authcBasic, rest_path[$2:$3]
>
> then a call to GET /v1/collection/ibm
>
> requires the permission collection:ibm:read
>
> and a call to PUT /v1/selection/xerox/
>
> requires the permission selection:xerox:update
>
> This is most useful when a part of the path refers to some variable like
> client id or something that is not predicatble enough to configure
> explicity
> in advance.
>
> I have kept it as a separate filter rather than just enhancing the existing
> HttpMethodPermissionFilter because the cost of expanding the $1 and $2 etc
> should only be paid where required.
>
> It seems to be working perfectly fine for us, would there be any interest
> in
> acceptiing this for inclusion in the shiro core?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ------------
> Saad Mufti
>
>
>
>
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