BasicAuthentication (jbizmo-commons 4.0.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- net.sourceforge.jbizmo.commons.authentication.BasicAuthentication

```
public class BasicAuthentication
extends Object
```
Utility class for HTTP basic access authentication

Copyright 2018 (C) by Martin Ganserer

Version:

1.0.0

Author:

Martin Ganserer

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

static String HTTP_HEADER_AUTHORIZATION

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static String`	`createAuthentication(String userName, String password)`	Create a basic authentication string by using the provided credentials
`static String`	`getPassword(String authenticationString)`	Extract the password from the given authentication string
`static String`	`getUserName(String authenticationString)`	Extract the user name from the given authentication string

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - HTTP_HEADER_AUTHORIZATION
```
public static final String HTTP_HEADER_AUTHORIZATION
```
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - createAuthentication
```
public static String createAuthentication(String userName,
                                          String password)
```
    Create a basic authentication string by using the provided credentials
    
    Parameters:
    
    userName -
    
    password -
    
    Returns:
    
    the authentication string
  - getUserName
```
public static String getUserName(String authenticationString)
```
    Extract the user name from the given authentication string
    
    Parameters:
    
    authenticationString -
    
    Returns:
    
    the user name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the authentication string is either empty or if it has an illegal format
  - getPassword
```
public static String getPassword(String authenticationString)
```
    Extract the password from the given authentication string
    
    Parameters:
    
    authenticationString -
    
    Returns:
    
    the password
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if the authentication string is either empty or if it has an illegal format