RE: [PEAR-DEV] Another Auth-class
| From: | LIMBOURG Arnaud | Date: | Wed, 31 Oct 2001 11:01:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PEAR-DEV] Another Auth-class | ||
| Groups: | php.pear.dev | ||
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> It seems that the PEAR_User wakes up many passions :-)
I noticed that ;)
> Huh? There is many people interested in, read the posts.
>
> More ideas for you:
>
> - Handle acls (per group, per user, per "subject")
> - Retrieve and modify data over existant user tables
> - SSL certificate validation
> - User data propagation over Sessions or HTTP Auth
Thanks tomas, that exactly the kind of discussion I wanted to raise.
The thing is that, IMO, the User class should take care of managing users,
authentication is just a part of it. Good points you suggest here ... There
is still a lot of thinking needed here ;)
Arnaud.