Package com.smartgridready.communicator.rest.http.authentication

Class AuthenticatorFactory

java.lang.Object

com.smartgridready.communicator.rest.http.authentication.AuthenticatorFactory

public class AuthenticatorFactory
extends java.lang.Object

Implements a factory that creates HTTP authenticators.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Authenticator	getAuthenticator(com.smartgridready.ns.v0.RestApiAuthenticationMethod authMethodType)	Creates a new HTTP authenticator using reflection.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getAuthenticator

public static Authenticator getAuthenticator(com.smartgridready.ns.v0.RestApiAuthenticationMethod authMethodType)
                                      throws RestApiAuthenticationException

Creates a new HTTP authenticator using reflection.

Parameters:

authMethodType - the desired authentication method

Returns:

an instance of Authenticator

Throws:

RestApiAuthenticationException - when creating the instance failed