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The AuthzGroupService provides methods for managing AuthzGroups. It allows groups to be created, added, removed, and found. Methods are provided to manage membership and test for authorization to perform functions in a particular group given the role of the active user.
The Function Manager
Allows functions to be registered with Sakai. A list of all functions can be gotten, or a list given a prefix. Current convention is to use an application prefix separated by a dot, such as "app.update". This allows the functions associated with an application or tool to be gotten.
The Group Provider
The following methods are included in the GroupProvider API:
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