Interface Authenticator

All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractAuthenticator, BasicAuthenticator, SessionAuthenticator

public interface Authenticator
An Authenticator writes out a header to a URLConnection with the intention of authenticating the resource in question.
Author:
Mike Whittaker
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    Creates a header suitable for authenticating an Http connection.
  • Method Details

    • createHeader

      void createHeader(URLConnection urlCon)
      Creates a header suitable for authenticating an Http connection.
      Parameters:
      urlCon - the URLConnection