IAuthCredentialValidatorSPI (ph-security 11.0.6 API)

```
@IsSPIInterface
public interface IAuthCredentialValidatorSPI
```
This SPI needs to be implemented by all implementing application to validate the specified credentials.
Note: each class implementing this file needs to register itself in a file called /META-INF/services/com.helger.photon.basic.auth.credentials.IAuthCredentialValidatorSPI

Author:

Philip Helger

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`supportsCredentials(IAuthCredentials aCredentials)`	Check if this implementation supports the passed credentials.
`ICredentialValidationResult`	`validateCredentials(IAuthCredentials aCredentials)`	Validate the specified credentials.

- Method Detail
  - supportsCredentials
```
boolean supportsCredentials(@Nonnull
                            IAuthCredentials aCredentials)
```
    Check if this implementation supports the passed credentials.
    
    Parameters:
    
    aCredentials - The credentials to be validated. May not be null.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if this implementation supports the specified credentials.
  - validateCredentials
```
@Nonnull
ICredentialValidationResult validateCredentials(@Nonnull
                                                IAuthCredentials aCredentials)
```
    Validate the specified credentials. This method is only called if a previous call to supportsCredentials(IAuthCredentials) returned true .
    
    Parameters:
    
    aCredentials - The credentials to be validated. Never null.
    
    Returns:
    
    The credential validation result. May not be null.