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narya/src/main/java/com/threerings/presents/net/Credentials.java
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Dave Hoover 02899d1083 Auld Lang Syne
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//
// $Id$
//
// Narya library - tools for developing networked games
// Copyright (C) 2002-2011 Three Rings Design, Inc., All Rights Reserved
// http://code.google.com/p/narya/
//
// This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
// under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published
// by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
// (at your option) any later version.
//
// This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
// Lesser General Public License for more details.
//
// You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
// License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
// Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
package com.threerings.presents.net;
import com.threerings.io.Streamable;
/**
* Credentials are supplied by the client implementation and sent along to the server during the
* authentication process. To provide support for a variety of authentication methods, the
* credentials class is meant to be subclassed for the particular method (ie. password, auth
* digest, etc.) in use in a given system.
*
* <p> All derived classes should provide a no argument constructor so that they can be
* instantiated prior to reconstruction from a data input stream.
*/
public abstract class Credentials implements Streamable
{
/**
* Returns a string to use in a hash on the datagram contents to authenticate client datagrams.
*/
public String getDatagramSecret ()
{
return "";
}
}