AuthenticationService.java

package com.thinkbiganalytics.auth;

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/**
 * Simple Auth to allow a plugin to provide auth via a username/password
 * SimpleAuthenticationService is an example impl
 *
 * @see SimpleAuthenticationService
 */
public interface AuthenticationService {

    public boolean authenticate(String username, String password);
}