| /* |
| * Copyright (c) 2015 Eike Stepper (Berlin, Germany) and others. |
| * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials |
| * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 |
| * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at |
| * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html |
| * |
| * Contributors: |
| * Eike Stepper - initial API and implementation |
| */ |
| package org.eclipse.userstorage.spi; |
| |
| import org.eclipse.userstorage.IStorage; |
| import org.eclipse.userstorage.internal.Credentials; |
| |
| /** |
| * Provides the user's credentials for a given {@link IStorage storage}. |
| * |
| * @author Eike Stepper |
| */ |
| public interface ICredentialsProvider |
| { |
| /** |
| * Provides the user's credentials for the given {@link IStorage storage}. |
| * <p> |
| * |
| * @param storage the storage for which to provide the user's credentials, must not be <code>null</code>.<p> |
| * @return the user's credentials for the given {@link IStorage storage}, |
| * or <code>null</code> as an indication to cancel the authentication process.<p> |
| */ |
| public Credentials provideCredentials(IStorage storage); |
| } |
