Java tutorial
/* * Copyright 2011-2013 the University of New Mexico. * * This work was supported by National Science Foundation Cooperative * Agreements #DEB-0832652 and #DEB-0936498. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0. * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, * software distributed under the License is distributed on an * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, * either express or implied. See the License for the specific * language governing permissions and limitations under the License. */ package edu.lternet.pasta.client; import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64; /** * User: servilla * Date: 6/13/13 * Time: 3:17 PM * * Provide methods to alter the user's authentication token. */ public class Escalator { // Class variables // Class methods public static String addGroup(String token, String group) { String[] tokenParts = token.split("-"); String authToken = new String(Base64.decodeBase64(tokenParts[0])); authToken += "*" + group; authToken = Base64.encodeBase64String(authToken.getBytes()); return authToken + "-" + tokenParts[1]; } // Constructors // Instance variables // Instance methods }