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34  package fr.paris.lutece.portal.service.security;
35  
36  /**
37   * Interface for service that provide LuteceUser. There should be an implementation of this interface for each implementation of user management.
38   * Implementations are retrieved by Spring and thus must be declared as beans.
39   */
40  public interface ILuteceUserProviderService
41  {
42      /**
43       * Get the instance of a lutece user from its name
44       * 
45       * @param strName
46       *            The name of the user to get
47       * @return The LuteceUser, or null if no user has the given name
48       */
49      LuteceUser getLuteceUserFromName( String strName );
50  
51      /**
52       * Check if this service allow users it provide to be stored in cache
53       * 
54       * @return True if users can be stored in cache, false otherwise
55       */
56      boolean canUsersBeCached( );
57  }