org.apache.http.impl.client

Class AbstractAuthenticationHandler

java.lang.Object

org.apache.http.impl.client.AbstractAuthenticationHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

AuthenticationHandler

Direct Known Subclasses:

DefaultProxyAuthenticationHandler, DefaultTargetAuthenticationHandler

Deprecated.

(4.2) use AuthenticationStrategy

@Deprecated
 @Contract(threading=IMMUTABLE)
public abstract class AbstractAuthenticationHandler
extends Object
implements AuthenticationHandler

Base class for AuthenticationHandler implementations.

Since:

4.0

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractAuthenticationHandler() Deprecated.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AuthScheme	selectScheme(Map<String,Header> challenges, HttpResponse response, HttpContext context) Deprecated. Selects one authentication challenge out of all available and creates and generates AuthScheme instance capable of processing that challenge.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.http.client.AuthenticationHandler

getChallenges, isAuthenticationRequested

Constructor Detail

AbstractAuthenticationHandler

public AbstractAuthenticationHandler()

Deprecated.

Method Detail

selectScheme

public AuthScheme selectScheme(Map<String,Header> challenges,
                               HttpResponse response,
                               HttpContext context)
                        throws AuthenticationException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: AuthenticationHandler

Selects one authentication challenge out of all available and creates and generates AuthScheme instance capable of processing that challenge.

Specified by:

selectScheme in interface AuthenticationHandler

Parameters:

challenges - collection of challenges.

response - HTTP response.

context - HTTP context.

Returns:

authentication scheme to use for authentication.

Throws:

AuthenticationException - if an authentication scheme could not be selected.