Wombat::Authenticator::BasicAuthenticator - HTTP Basic authenticator
Implementation of HTTP Basic authentication as specified in RFC 2617.
- authenticate($request, $response, $config)
 
- 
Authenticate the user making this request, based on the specified
login configuration. Return true if any specified constraint has been
satisfied, or false if we have created a response already.
Parameters: 
- $request
 
- 
the Wombat::HttpRequest being processed
- $response
 
- 
the Wombat::HttpResponse being created
- $constraint
 
- 
the Wombat::Deploy::LoginConfig describing the authentication
procedure
 Throws: 
- Servlet::Util::IOException
 
- 
if an input or output error occurs
 
- getName()
 
- 
Return a short name for this Authenticator implementation.
the Servlet::Util::Exception manpage,
the Wombat::Authenticator::AuthenticatorBase manpage
Brian Moseley, bcm@maz.org