log4net/Core/SecurityContext.cs

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using System;

namespace log4net.Core
{
	/// <summary>
	/// A SecurityContext used by log4net when interacting with protected resources
	/// </summary>
	/// <remarks>
	/// <para>
	/// A SecurityContext used by log4net when interacting with protected resources
	/// for example with operating system services. This can be used to impersonate
	/// a principal that has been granted privileges on the system resources.
	/// </para>
	/// </remarks>
	/// <author>Nicko Cadell</author>
	public abstract class SecurityContext
	{
		/// <summary>
		/// Impersonate this SecurityContext
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="state">State supplied by the caller</param>
		/// <returns>An <see cref="IDisposable"/> instance that will
		/// revoke the impersonation of this SecurityContext, or <c>null</c></returns>
		/// <remarks>
		/// <para>
		/// Impersonate this security context. Further calls on the current
		/// thread should now be made in the security context provided
		/// by this object. When the <see cref="IDisposable"/> result 
		/// <see cref="IDisposable.Dispose"/> method is called the security
		/// context of the thread should be reverted to the state it was in
		/// before <see cref="Impersonate"/> was called.
		/// </para>
		/// </remarks>
		public abstract IDisposable Impersonate(object state);
	}
}