//
// System.Web.Security.IRoleProvider
//
// Authors:
//	Ben Maurer (bmaurer@users.sourceforge.net)
//
// (C) 2003 Ben Maurer
//

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using System.Configuration.Provider;
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;

namespace System.Web.Security
{
	[TypeForwardedFrom ("System.Web, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=Neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a")]
	public abstract class RoleProvider : ProviderBase
	{
		protected RoleProvider ()
		{
		}
		
		public abstract void AddUsersToRoles (string [] usernames, string [] roleNames);
		public abstract void CreateRole (string roleName);
		public abstract bool DeleteRole (string roleName, bool throwOnPopulatedRole);
		public abstract string [] FindUsersInRole (string roleName, string usernameToMatch);
		public abstract string [] GetAllRoles ();
		public abstract string [] GetRolesForUser (string username);
		public abstract string [] GetUsersInRole (string roleName);
		public abstract bool IsUserInRole (string username, string roleName);
		public abstract void RemoveUsersFromRoles (string [] usernames, string [] roleNames);
		public abstract bool RoleExists (string roleName);
		public abstract string ApplicationName { get; set; }
	}
}