public final class java.net
PasswordAuthentication


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Details
The class PasswordAuthentication is a data holder that is used by Authenticator. It is simply a repository for a user name and a password.
version1.16, 11/17/05
since1.2
See also java.net.Authenticator, getPasswordAuthentication()

Constructors
public PasswordAuthentication(String userName, char[] password) Details
Creates a new PasswordAuthentication object from the given user name and password.

Note that the given user password is cloned before it is stored in the new PasswordAuthentication object.
userNamethe user name
passwordthe user's password


Properties
public char[] getPassword() Details
Returns the user password.

Note that this method returns a reference to the password. It is the caller's responsibility to zero out the password information after it is no longer needed.
returnthe password

public String getUserName() Details
Returns the user name.
returnthe user name
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