HTML responder driving the user authentication through the web interface. More...

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Public Member Functions
	challenge (const std::shared_ptr< const authentication > &base)

bool	is_an_authoritative_request (const request &req, std::string &user)

answer	give_answer (const request &req)
	to be used to answer a non authoritative request More...

Public Member Functions inherited from responder
	responder (const responder &ref)=default

	responder (responder &&ref) noexcept=default

responder &	operator= (const responder &ref)=default

responder &	operator= (responder &&ref) noexcept=default

void	set_prefix (const chemin &chem)
	used for body_builder object for they have a proper prefix in path

const chemin &	get_prefix () const
	get the recorded URI path prefix for body_builder root hierarchy

virtual answer	give_answer (const request &req)=0
	provides a standard mean for inherited class to provide answer to requests More...

Additional Inherited Members
Protected Member Functions inherited from responder
virtual void	prefix_has_changed ()
	hook for inherited class, when the body builder object had its prefix changed More...

Detailed Description

HTML responder driving the user authentication through the web interface.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

challenge::challenge ( const std::shared_ptr< const authentication > & base )

constructor

Parameters

[in] base points to the authentication base

answer challenge::give_answer ( const request & req )

virtual

to be used to answer a non authoritative request

Implements responder.

bool challenge::is_an_authoritative_request	(	const request &	req,
		std::string &	user
	)

returns whether the request is authoritative

Parameters

[in]	req	the request to analyse
[out]	user	the authenticated user for this request

Returns: true when the request is authoritative and the set "user" to the name of the authenticated user

Note: the authoritativity is checked by the presence of the base64 encoded login/password in the HDR_AUTHORIZATION attribute found in the request

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