IdentityEvidenceVerifier.java

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package org.wildfly.security.auth.realm.ldap;

import java.security.Provider;
import java.util.function.Supplier;

import org.wildfly.security.auth.server.RealmUnavailableException;
import org.wildfly.security.auth.SupportLevel;
import org.wildfly.security.evidence.Evidence;

/**
 *
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:darran.lofthouse@jboss.com">Darran Lofthouse</a>
 */
interface IdentityEvidenceVerifier {

    /**
     * Determine whether a given credential is definitely supported, possibly supported, or definitely not supported.
     *
     * @param evidenceType the evidence type (must not be {@code null})
     * @param algorithmName the algorithm name, if any
     * @param providers the providers to use when checking the ability to verify evidence.
     * @return the level of support for this credential type
     * @throws RealmUnavailableException if the realm is unavailable to verify credentials.
     */
    SupportLevel getEvidenceVerifySupport(Class<? extends Evidence> evidenceType, String algorithmName, Supplier<Provider[]> providers) throws RealmUnavailableException;

    /**
     * Verify the given evidence against the named credential.
     *
     * @param evidence the evidence to verify.
     * @param providers the providers to use when verifying evidence.
     * @return {@code true} if the evidence is successfully verified, {@code false} otherwise.
     * @throws RealmUnavailableException if the realm is unavailable to verify credentials.
     */
    boolean verifyEvidence(final Evidence evidence, Supplier<Provider[]> providers) throws RealmUnavailableException;

}