Authentication

Object Hierarchy:

Description:

[ Version ( since = "0.3" ) ]
public abstract class Authentication : Object

Hold the necessary state to challenge and emit authentication headers.

All known sub-classes:

BasicAuthentication

Namespace: VSGI

Package: vsgi-0.3

Content:

Properties:

public string? charset { get; construct; }
Indicate the expected charset to use by the user agent to encode username and password.
public string realm { get; set construct; }

Creation methods:

public Authentication ()

Methods:

public abstract bool parse_authorization_header (string authorization_header, out Authorization? authorization)
Check and extract the fields from an 'Authorization' header.
public abstract string to_authenticate_header ()
Produce a 'WWW-Authenticate' (or 'Proxy-Authenticate') header for this.

Inherited Members:

All known members inherited from class GLib.Object