SecurityPermission (Java SE 25 & JDK 25)
Description: declaration: module: java.base, package: java.security, class: SecurityPermission
Keywords: java.security.SecurityPermission class

# Class SecurityPermission

java.lang.Object
java.security.Permission
java.security.BasicPermission
java.security.SecurityPermission

All Implemented Interfaces:
  `Serializable, Guard`

@Deprecated(since="25", forRemoval=true) public final class SecurityPermission extends BasicPermission
Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
This permission cannot be used for controlling access to resources as the Security Manager is no longer supported.
This class is for security permissions. A `SecurityPermission` contains a name (also referred to as a "target name") but no actions list; you either have the named permission or you don't.

The target name is the name of a security configuration parameter.

Since:
  1.2
See Also:
  - `BasicPermission`
  - `Permission`
  - `Permissions`
  - `PermissionCollection`
  - `SecurityManager`
  - Serialized Form

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `SecurityPermission(String name)`
  Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
  Creates a new `SecurityPermission` with the specified name.
  `SecurityPermission(String name, String actions)`
  Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
  Creates a new `SecurityPermission` object with the specified name.

- ## Method Summary

  ### Methods declared in class BasicPermission

  `equals, getActions, hashCode, implies, newPermissionCollection`

  ### Methods declared in class Permission

  `checkGuard, getName, toString`

  ### Methods declared in class Object

  `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### SecurityPermission

    public SecurityPermission(String name)
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    Creates a new `SecurityPermission` with the specified name. The name is the symbolic name of the `SecurityPermission`. An asterisk may appear at the end of the name, following a ".", or by itself, to signify a wildcard match.
    Parameters:
      `name` - the name of the `SecurityPermission`
    Throws:
      `NullPointerException` - if `name` is `null`.
      `IllegalArgumentException` - if `name` is empty.

  - ### SecurityPermission

    public SecurityPermission(String name, String actions)
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    Creates a new `SecurityPermission` object with the specified name. The name is the symbolic name of the `SecurityPermission`, and the actions `String` is currently unused and should be `null`.
    Parameters:
      `name` - the name of the `SecurityPermission`
      `actions` - should be `null`.
    Throws:
      `NullPointerException` - if `name` is `null`.
      `IllegalArgumentException` - if `name` is empty.