Auth
| From: | (Mikhail Zabaluev) | Date: | Mon, 08 Jan 2001 12:32:23 +0000 |
| Subject: | Auth | ||
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Hello Paul,
On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 10:04 -0400, Paul Meagher wrote:
>
> BTW, is anyone working on an Authentication class? Would such a class be
> required to use
> PEAR's database abstraction layer (because it would involve access to a
> database)? I would like
> to see something like a PHPLIB auth class (in terms of supported methods) in
> PEAR but with a
> cleaner implementation (not so many nested case statements). Is anybody
> currently working
> on an Auth class for PEAR?
Well, I did some scratching on that. In my vision, it could be a bunch of
classes with generic interface(s). Different classes would cover DB-based
authentication, tokens supplied via standard HTTP auth, storage of auth
data in session etc. We could team up on the design of this thing.
--
Stay tuned,
MhZ mailto:mookid@sigent.ru
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