org.jdesktop.swingx.auth
Class PasswordStore

java.lang.Object
  org.jdesktop.swingx.auth.PasswordStore

public abstract class PasswordStore
extends Object

PasswordStore specifies a mechanism to store passwords used to authenticate using the LoginService. The actual mechanism used to store the passwords is left up to the implementation.

Constructor Summary

PasswordStore()

Method Summary

abstract char[]	get(String username, String server) Fetches the password for a given server and username
abstract boolean	set(String username, String server, char[] password) Saves a password for future use.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PasswordStore

public PasswordStore()

Method Detail

set

public abstract boolean set(String username,
                            String server,
                            char[] password)

Saves a password for future use.

Parameters:

username - username used to authenticate.

server - server used for authentication

password - password to save

get

public abstract char[] get(String username,
                           String server)

Fetches the password for a given server and username

Parameters:

username - username

server - server

Returns:

password