AuthenticationProviderInterface
interface AuthenticationProviderInterface implements AuthenticationManagerInterface
AuthenticationProviderInterface is the interface for all authentication providers.
Concrete implementations processes specific Token instances.
Constants
| USERNAME_NONE_PROVIDED |   Use this constant for not provided username.  |  
Methods
| TokenInterface |  authenticate(TokenInterface $token)  Attempts to authenticate a TokenInterface object.  |  from AuthenticationManagerInterface | 
| bool |  supports(TokenInterface $token)  Checks whether this provider supports the given token.  |  
Details
TokenInterface authenticate(TokenInterface $token)
Attempts to authenticate a TokenInterface object.
Parameters
| TokenInterface | $token | The TokenInterface instance to authenticate | 
Return Value
| TokenInterface | An authenticated TokenInterface instance, never null | 
Exceptions
| AuthenticationException | if the authentication fails | 
bool supports(TokenInterface $token)
Checks whether this provider supports the given token.
Parameters
| TokenInterface | $token | 
Return Value
| bool | true if the implementation supports the Token, false otherwise | 
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