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+/*
+ *  Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ *  or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ *  distributed with this work for additional information
+ *  regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ *  to you 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
+ *
+ *    http://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.apache.qpid.server.security.access;
+
+import org.apache.commons.lang.StringUtils;
+
+/**
+ * An enumeration of all possible permissions that can be applied to an access control v2 rule.
+ */
+public enum Permission
+{
+    ALLOW,
+    ALLOW_LOG,
+    DENY,
+    DENY_LOG;
+    
+    public static Permission parse(String text)
+    {
+        
+        for (Permission permission : values())
+        {
+            if (permission.name().equalsIgnoreCase(StringUtils.replaceChars(text, '-', '_')))
+            {
+                return permission;
+            }
+        }
+        throw new IllegalArgumentException("Not a valid permission: " + text);
+    }
+}
+\ No newline at end of file