Package io.continual.iam.impl.common

Class BasicAuthHelper

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 final String	kSetting_AuthHeader

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
BasicAuthHelper()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static UsernamePasswordCredential	readUsernamePasswordCredential(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 Details

kSetting_AuthHeader

public static final String kSetting_AuthHeader

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

BasicAuthHelper

public BasicAuthHelper()

Method Details

readUsernamePasswordCredential

public static UsernamePasswordCredential readUsernamePasswordCredential(HeaderReader hr)

Build an UsernamePasswordCredential from an inbound HTTP header.

Parameters:

hr - a header reader to isolate this code from the web technology

Returns:

username password credential or null if the header is malformed, etc.