RefVisibilityControl (Gerrit Review Plugin API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- com.google.gerrit.server.permissions.RefVisibilityControl

```
@Singleton
public class RefVisibilityControl
extends Object
```
This class is a component that is internal to DefaultPermissionBackend. It can authoritatively tell if a ref is accessible by a user.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`isVisible(ProjectControl projectControl, String refName)`	Returns an authoritative answer if the ref is visible to the user.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - isVisible
```
public boolean isVisible(ProjectControl projectControl,
                         String refName)
                  throws PermissionBackendException
```
    Returns an authoritative answer if the ref is visible to the user. Does not have support for tags and will throw a PermissionBackendException if asked for tags visibility.
    
    Throws:
    
    PermissionBackendException