Class HttpPrincipal

java.lang.Object
com.sun.net.httpserver.HttpPrincipal
All Implemented Interfaces:
Principal

public class HttpPrincipal
extends Object
implements Principal
Represents a user authenticated by HTTP Basic or Digest authentication.
  • Constructor Details

    • HttpPrincipal

      public HttpPrincipal​(String username, String realm)
      creates a HttpPrincipal from the given username and realm
      Parameters:
      username - The name of the user within the realm
      realm - The realm.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if either username or realm are null
  • Method Details

    • equals

      public boolean equals​(Object another)
      Compares two HttpPrincipal. Returns true if another is an instance of HttpPrincipal, and its username and realm are equal to this object's username and realm. Returns false otherwise.
      Specified by:
      equals in interface Principal
      Overrides:
      equals in class Object
      Parameters:
      another - the reference object with which to compare.
      Returns:
      true if this object is the same as the obj argument; false otherwise.
      See Also:
      Object.hashCode(), HashMap
    • getName

      public String getName()
      returns the contents of this principal in the form realm:username
      Specified by:
      getName in interface Principal
      Returns:
      the name of this principal.
    • getUsername

      public String getUsername()
      returns the username this object was created with.
    • getRealm

      public String getRealm()
      returns the realm this object was created with.
    • hashCode

      public int hashCode()
      returns a hashcode for this HttpPrincipal. This is calculated as (getUsername()+getRealm().hashCode()
      Specified by:
      hashCode in interface Principal
      Overrides:
      hashCode in class Object
      Returns:
      a hash code value for this object.
      See Also:
      Object.equals(java.lang.Object), System.identityHashCode(java.lang.Object)
    • toString

      public String toString()
      returns the same string as getName()
      Specified by:
      toString in interface Principal
      Overrides:
      toString in class Object
      Returns:
      a string representation of the object.