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/* * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package org.springframework.security.config.http; import javax.servlet.http.HttpSession; import org.springframework.security.core.context.SecurityContext; /** * Specifies the various session creation policies for Spring Security. * * @author Luke Taylor * @since 3.1 */ public enum SessionCreationPolicy { /** Always create an {@link HttpSession} */ ALWAYS, /** * Spring Security will never create an {@link HttpSession}, but will use the * {@link HttpSession} if it already exists */ NEVER, /** Spring Security will only create an {@link HttpSession} if required */ IF_REQUIRED, /** * Spring Security will never create an {@link HttpSession} and it will never use it * to obtain the {@link SecurityContext} */ STATELESS }