PasswordAuthentication

This immutable class is a data structure that encapsulates username and password which is used by the Authenticator class.

Summary

Public Constructors
	PasswordAuthentication( String userName, char[] password) Creates an instance of a password authentication with a specified username and password.

Public Constructors

PasswordAuthentication( String userName, char[] password)

Creates an instance of a password authentication with a specified username and password.

Public Methods
char[]	getPassword() Gets a clone of the password stored by this instance.
String	getUserName() Gets the username stored by this instance.

Public Methods

char[]

getPassword()

Gets a clone of the password stored by this instance.

String

getUserName()

Gets the username stored by this instance.

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Inherited Methods

From class java.lang.Object

Object	clone() Creates and returns a copy of this `Object`.
boolean	equals( Object o) Compares this instance with the specified object and indicates if they are equal.
void	finalize() Invoked when the garbage collector has detected that this instance is no longer reachable.
final Class<?>	getClass() Returns the unique instance of `Class` that represents this object's class.
int	hashCode() Returns an integer hash code for this object.
final void	notify() Causes a thread which is waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up.
final void	notifyAll() Causes all threads which are waiting on this object's monitor (by means of calling one of the `wait()` methods) to be woken up.
String	toString() Returns a string containing a concise, human-readable description of this object.
final void	wait() Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object.
final void	wait(long millis, int nanos) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires.
final void	wait(long millis) Causes the calling thread to wait until another thread calls the `notify()` or `notifyAll()` method of this object or until the specified timeout expires.

Public Constructors

public PasswordAuthentication (String userName, char[] password)

Added in API level 1

Creates an instance of a password authentication with a specified username and password.

Parameters

userName	the username to store.
password	the associated password to store.

Public Methods

public char[] getPassword ()

Added in API level 1

Gets a clone of the password stored by this instance. The user is responsible to finalize the returned array if the password clone is no longer needed.

Returns

the copied password.

public String getUserName ()

Added in API level 1

Gets the username stored by this instance.

Returns

the stored username.

Results

Interfaces

Classes

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Class Overview

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Summary

Public Constructors

public PasswordAuthentication (String userName, char[] password)

Parameters

Public Methods

public char[] getPassword ()

Returns

public String getUserName ()

Returns

java.lang.Object
↳	java.net.PasswordAuthentication