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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 }
     73