org.salespointframework.useraccount

Interface AuthenticationManager

public interface AuthenticationManager

Application component for authentication related use cases.

Author:

Oliver Gierke

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Optional<UserAccount>	getCurrentUser() Returns the UserAccount of the currently logged in user or Optional.empty() if no-one is currently logged in.
boolean	matches(Password candidate, Password existing) Returns whether the given candidate Password matches the given existing one.

Method Detail

getCurrentUser

Optional<UserAccount> getCurrentUser()

Returns the UserAccount of the currently logged in user or Optional.empty() if no-one is currently logged in.

Returns:

matches

boolean matches(Password candidate,
                Password existing)

Returns whether the given candidate Password matches the given existing one.

Parameters:

candidate - can be null.

existing - must not be null.

Returns: