Package org.apache.shiro.util

Your run-of-the-mill 'util' package for components and logic widely used across the framework that can't find their home into a proper OO hierarchy (or, most likely for things used across many hierarchies).

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
PatternMatcher	Interface for components that can match source strings against a specified pattern string.
ThreadState	A ThreadState instance manages any state that might need to be bound and/or restored during a thread's execution.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AbstractFactory<T>	TODO - Class JavaDoc
AntPathMatcher	PathMatcher implementation for Ant-style path patterns.
CollectionUtils	Static helper class for use dealing with Collections.
JavaEnvironment	Deprecated. This class is no longer used in Shiro and will be removed in the next major version.
JdbcUtils	A set of static helper methods for managing JDBC API objects.
MapContext	A MapContext provides a common base for context-based data storage in a Map.
PermissionUtils	Utility class to help with String-to-Permission object resolution.
RegExPatternMatcher	PatternMatcher implementation that uses standard java.util.regex objects.
ThreadContext	A ThreadContext provides a means of binding and unbinding objects to the current thread based on key/value pairs.