gnu.crypto.sasl

Interface IAuthInfoProviderFactory

Known Implementing Classes:
AuthInfoProviderFactory

public interface IAuthInfoProviderFactory

The visible method of every authentication information provider factory.

Version:
$Revision: 1.1 $

Method Summary

IAuthInfoProvider
getInstance(String mechanism)
Returns an implementation of a provider for a designated mechanism capable of honouring IAuthInfoProvider requests.

Method Details

getInstance

public IAuthInfoProvider getInstance(String mechanism)
Returns an implementation of a provider for a designated mechanism capable of honouring IAuthInfoProvider requests.

Parameters:
mechanism - the unique name of a mechanism.

Returns:
an implementation of IAuthInfoProvider for that mechanism or null if none found.


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