USING: help.markup help.syntax strings ; IN: furnace.auth.providers HELP: user { $class-description "The class of users. Instances have the following slots:" { $table { { $slot "username" } { "The username, used to identify the user for login purposes" } } { { $slot "realname" } { "The user's real name, optional" } } { { $slot "password" } { "The user's password, encoded with a checksum" } } { { $slot "salt" } { "A random salt prepended to the password to ensure that two users with the same plain-text password still have different checksum output" } } { { $slot "email" } { "The user's e-mail address, optional" } } { { $slot "ticket" } { "Used for password recovery" } } { { $slot "capabilities" } { "A sequence of capabilities; see " { $link "furnace.auth.capabilities" } } } { { $slot "profile" } { "A hashtable with webapp-specific configuration" } } { { $slot "deleted" } { "A boolean indicating whether the user is active or not. This allows a user account to be deactivated without removing the user from the database" } } { { $slot "changed?" } { "A boolean indicating whether the user has changed since being retrieved from the database" } } } } ; HELP: add-user { $values { "provider" "an authentication provider" } { "user" user } } { $description "A utility word which calls " { $link new-user } " and throws an error if the user already exists." } ; HELP: get-user { $values { "username" string } { "provider" "an authentication provider" } { "user/f" { $maybe user } } } { $contract "Looks up a username in the authentication provider." } ; HELP: new-user { $values { "user" user } { "provider" "an authentication provider" } { "user/f" { $maybe user } } } { $contract "Adds a new user to the authentication provider. Outputs " { $link f } " if a user with this username already exists." } ; HELP: update-user { $values { "user" user } { "provider" "an authentication provider" } } { $contract "Stores a user back to an authentication provider after being changed. This is a no-op with in-memory providers; providers which use an external store will save the user in this word. " } ; ARTICLE: "furnace.auth.providers.protocol" "Authentication provider protocol" "The " { $vocab-link "furnace.auth.providers" } " vocabulary implements a protocol for persistence and authentication of users." $nl "The class of users:" { $subsection user } "Generic protocol:" { $subsection get-user } { $subsection new-user } { $subsection update-user } ; ABOUT: "furnace.auth.providers.protocol"