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arf/types/permission.go

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package types
type Permission int
const (
// Displays as: pv
//
// Other modules cannot access the section or member.
PermissionPrivate Permission = iota
// Displays as: ro
//
// Other modules can access the section or member, but can only read its
// value. It is effectively immutable.
//
// Data sections, member variables, etc: The value can be read by other
// modules but not altered by them
//
// Functions: The function can be called by other modules.
//
// Methods: The method can be called by other modules, but cannot be
// overriden by a type defined in another module inheriting from this
// method's reciever.
PermissionReadOnly
// Displays as: rw
//
// Other modules cannot only access the section or member's value, but
// can alter it. It is effectively mutable.
//
// Data sections, member variables, etc: The value can be read and
// altered at will by other modules.
//
// Functions: This permission cannot be applied to non-method functions.
//
// Methods: The method can be called by other modules, and overridden by
// types defined in other modules inheriting from the method's reciever.
PermissionReadWrite
)
// PermissionFrom creates a new permission value from the specified text. If the
// input text was not valid, the function returns false for worked. Otherwise,
// it returns true.
func PermissionFrom (data string) (permission Permission, worked bool) {
worked = true
switch data {
case "pv": permission = PermissionPrivate
case "ro": permission = PermissionReadOnly
case "rw": permission = PermissionReadWrite
default: worked = false
}
return
}
// ToString converts the permission value into a string.
func (permission Permission) ToString () (output string) {
switch permission {
case PermissionPrivate: output = "pv"
case PermissionReadOnly: output = "ro"
case PermissionReadWrite: output = "rw"
}
return
}