com.opensymphony.user.provider.hibernate
Class HibernateCredentialsProvider

java.lang.Object
  com.opensymphony.user.provider.hibernate.HibernateBaseProvider
      com.opensymphony.user.provider.hibernate.HibernateCredentialsProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

CredentialsProvider, java.io.Serializable, UserProvider

public class HibernateCredentialsProvider

extends HibernateBaseProvider

implements CredentialsProvider

Author:

Matthew E. Porter

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.opensymphony.user.provider.hibernate.HibernateBaseProvider

log

Constructor Summary

HibernateCredentialsProvider()

Method Summary

boolean	authenticate(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String password) Check password supplied matches that of User.
boolean	changePassword(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String password) Change password of user.
boolean	create(java.lang.String name) Create new Entity with given name.
void	flushCaches() Flush the providers caches - if it is caching.
boolean	handles(java.lang.String name) Determine whether this UserProvider implementation is responsible for handling this Entity.
java.util.List	list() Returns List of names (Strings) of all Entities that can be accessed by this UserProvider If this UserProvider cannot retrieve a list of names, null is to be returned.
boolean	remove(java.lang.String name) Create Entity with given name.

Methods inherited from class com.opensymphony.user.provider.hibernate.HibernateBaseProvider

getGroupDAO, getUserDAO, init, load, store

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface com.opensymphony.user.provider.UserProvider

init, load, store

Constructor Detail

HibernateCredentialsProvider

public HibernateCredentialsProvider()

Method Detail

authenticate

public boolean authenticate(java.lang.String name,
                            java.lang.String password)

Check password supplied matches that of User.

Specified by:

authenticate in interface CredentialsProvider

changePassword

public boolean changePassword(java.lang.String name,
                              java.lang.String password)

Change password of user.

Specified by:

changePassword in interface CredentialsProvider

create

public boolean create(java.lang.String name)

Create new Entity with given name.

Specified by:

create in interface UserProvider

Overrides:

create in class HibernateBaseProvider

Returns:

Whether entity was successfully created.

flushCaches

public void flushCaches()

Flush the providers caches - if it is caching. Providers may implement their own caching strategies. This method merely indicates to the provider that it should flush it's caches now.

Specified by:

flushCaches in interface UserProvider

handles

public boolean handles(java.lang.String name)

Determine whether this UserProvider implementation is responsible for handling this Entity.

Specified by:

handles in interface UserProvider

list

public java.util.List list()

Returns List of names (Strings) of all Entities that can be accessed by this UserProvider If this UserProvider cannot retrieve a list of names, null is to be returned. If there are no current Entities stored by this provider, an empty List is to be returned. The order of names returned can be determined by the UserProvider (it may or may not be relevant). This List should be immutable.

Specified by:

list in interface UserProvider

Overrides:

list in class HibernateBaseProvider

remove

public boolean remove(java.lang.String name)

Create Entity with given name.

Specified by:

remove in interface UserProvider

Overrides:

remove in class HibernateBaseProvider

Returns:

Whether entity was successfully removed.