Package org.minijax.security

Class AuthUtils

java.lang.Object

org.minijax.security.AuthUtils

public class AuthUtils
extends java.lang.Object

The AuthUtils class provides helper methods for parsing the HTTP Authorization header.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static java.lang.String	create(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password)
static java.lang.String	getPassword(java.lang.String auth)	Returns the password portion of a Basic Authentication header.
static java.lang.String	getUsername(java.lang.String auth)	Returns the username portion of a Basic Authentication header.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

create

public static java.lang.String create(java.lang.String username,
                                      java.lang.String password)

getUsername

public static java.lang.String getUsername(java.lang.String auth)

Returns the username portion of a Basic Authentication header. Returns null if malformed.

Parameters:

auth - The Basic Authentication header.

Returns:

The username portion or null if not available.

getPassword

public static java.lang.String getPassword(java.lang.String auth)

Returns the password portion of a Basic Authentication header. Returns null if malformed.

Parameters:

auth - The Basic Authentication header.

Returns:

The password portion or null if not available.