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7.2 oskit_principal: Principal Interface

 

The oskit_principal COM interface defines an interface for obtaining identity information about a principal (aka subject or client). The filesystem libraries obtain an oskit_principal object for the current client by invoking oskit_get_call_context on oskit_principal_iid.

The oskit_principal COM interface inherits from IUnknown, and has one additional method:

getid
Obtain identity attributes of principal.





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