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Class w3c.www.http.HttpCredential 

java.lang.Object
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   +----w3c.www.http.BasicValue
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           +----w3c.www.http.HttpCredential
public class HttpCredential
extends BasicValue
This class has a hack to handle basic authentication. Basic authentication (amongst others) is broken in the HTTP spec, to handle the APIs more nicely, Jigsaw fakes a cookie auth param with the appropriate basic-credentials.

Constructor Index

o HttpCredential()
o HttpCredential(boolean, String)

Method Index

o getAuthParameter(String)
Get an authentication parameter.
o getScheme()
Get the authentication scheme identifier.
o getValue()
HeaderValue implemenntation - Get this header value.
o parse()
Parse this header value into its various components.
o setAuthParameter(String, String)
Set an authentication parameter.
o setScheme(String)
Set the authentication scheme.
o updateByteValue()
Update the RFC822 compatible header value for this object.

Constructors

o HttpCredential 
 public HttpCredential(boolean isValid,
                       String scheme)
o HttpCredential 
 public HttpCredential()

Methods

o parse 
 protected void parse() throws HttpParserException
Parse this header value into its various components.

Overrides:
parse in class BasicValue
o updateByteValue 
 protected void updateByteValue()
Update the RFC822 compatible header value for this object.

Overrides:
updateByteValue in class BasicValue
o getValue 
 public Object getValue()
HeaderValue implemenntation - Get this header value.

Overrides:
getValue in class BasicValue
o getScheme 
 public String getScheme()
Get the authentication scheme identifier.

Returns:
A String giving the auth scheme identifier.
o setScheme 
 public void setScheme(String scheme)
Set the authentication scheme.

Parameters:
scheme - The auth scheme for these credentials.
o getAuthParameter 
 public String getAuthParameter(String name)
Get an authentication parameter.

Parameters:
name - The name of the parameter to fetch.
Returns:
The String value, or null if undefined.
o setAuthParameter 
 public void setAuthParameter(String name,
                              String value)
Set an authentication parameter.

Parameters:
name - The name of the authentication parameter.
value - The value of the authentication parameter. 
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