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[Brad Crittenden <brad.crittenden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sep 6, 2011, at 11:22 , Aaron Bentley wrote:

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> On 11-09-06 08:32 AM, Brad Crittenden wrote:
>> To remove the hard-coded names and facilitate this pattern of
>> forwarding via lookup I created a new base class called
>> ForwardedAuthorization.
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> This sounds a lot like the DerivedAuthorization class.  Have you seen
> that? 

I did see it Aaron.  One difference is DerivedAuthorization doesn't allow using a different permission, which was a use that came up a few times.  I think the two can probably be merged, though, and I like the name DerivedAuthorization better.

Thanks for pointing it out.

--Brad