anon.util

Class AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader

java.lang.Object

anon.util.AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader

All Implemented Interfaces:

IMiscPasswordReader

public abstract class AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader
extends java.lang.Object
implements IMiscPasswordReader

This password reader memorizes previously given passwords and first tries to use them before asking the user for a new password.

Author:

Rolf

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	countCmpletedObjects()
char[]	getPassword()
java.lang.String	readPassword(java.lang.Object a_message) Reads a password from a user interface.
void	reset()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader

public AbstractMemorizingPasswordReader()

Method Detail

reset

public final void reset()

countCmpletedObjects

public final int countCmpletedObjects()

getPassword

public final char[] getPassword()

readPassword

public final java.lang.String readPassword(java.lang.Object a_message)

Description copied from interface: IMiscPasswordReader

Reads a password from a user interface. Note: This method should return NULL only when the user pressed cancel. When an empty password was supplied, an empty but non-null string should be returned!!

Specified by:

readPassword in interface IMiscPasswordReader

Parameters:

a_message - a message that the user interface can display

Returns:

a password