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25  
26  package sun.security.action;
27  
28  /**
29   * A convenience class for retrieving the boolean value of a system property
30   * as a privileged action.
31   *
32   * <p>An instance of this class can be used as the argument of
33   * <code>AccessController.doPrivileged</code>.
34   *
35   * <p>The following code retrieves the boolean value of the system
36   * property named <code>"prop"</code> as a privileged action: <p>
37   *
38   * <pre>
39   * boolean b = java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged
40   *              (new GetBooleanAction("prop")).booleanValue();
41   * </pre>
42   *
43   * @author Roland Schemers
44   * @see java.security.PrivilegedAction
45   * @see java.security.AccessController
46   * @since 1.2
47   */
48  
49  public class GetBooleanAction
50          implements java.security.PrivilegedAction<Boolean> {
51      private String theProp;
52  
53      /**
54       * Constructor that takes the name of the system property whose boolean
55       * value needs to be determined.
56       *
57       * @param theProp the name of the system property.
58       */
59      public GetBooleanAction(String theProp) {
60          this.theProp = theProp;
61      }
62  
63      /**
64       * Determines the boolean value of the system property whose name was
65       * specified in the constructor.
66       *
67       * @return the <code>Boolean</code> value of the system property.
68       */
69      public Boolean run() {
70          return Boolean.getBoolean(theProp);
71      }
72  }