Is there any graphical “sudo” for Mac OS X?

Question

I\'m designing a little software in Java. I don\'t know the term/definition to what I\'m doing, but I\'m prompting commands from Java to the terminal. Something like this:

Answer 1

You can more ore less manage to write your own with an AppleScript shell script:

#!/bin/sh
osascript -e "do shell script \"$*\" with administrator privileges"

cocoasudo looks aesthetically more pleasing, but this is already deployed.