BasicAuthHelper (continual.io iam 0.2.35 API)

java.lang.Object
- io.continual.iam.impl.common.BasicAuthHelper

```
public class BasicAuthHelper
extends Object
```
Web systems implementing RESTful APIs with basic auth can use this helper class to get credentials from the inbound request.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String kSetting_AuthHeader

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

BasicAuthHelper()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static UsernamePasswordCredential`	`readUsernamePasswordCredential(NvReadable settings, HeaderReader hr)`	Build an UsernamePasswordCredential from an inbound HTTP header.

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

- Field Detail
  - kSetting_AuthHeader
```
public static final String kSetting_AuthHeader
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Constructor Detail
  - BasicAuthHelper
```
public BasicAuthHelper()
```
- Method Detail
  - readUsernamePasswordCredential
```
public static UsernamePasswordCredential readUsernamePasswordCredential(NvReadable settings,
                                                                        HeaderReader hr)
```
    Build an UsernamePasswordCredential from an inbound HTTP header.
    
    Parameters:
    
    settings - a settings source
    
    hr - a header reader to isolate this code from the web technology
    
    Returns:
    
    username password credential or null if the header is malformed, etc.