g4ds.securitymanager.CredentialManager

Package g4ds :: Module securitymanager :: Class CredentialManager

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Class CredentialManager

Maintains a list of credentials.

Method Summary
	`__init__(self, loadFromDatabase)` Initialises the manager with the subjacent database.
	`__str__(self)` Some basic information about the object
	`addCredential(self, credential, persistent)` Add one credential to the manager.
	`getCredential(self, credentialId)` Returns the credential instance for the given credential id.
`List` of `Credential`	`getCredentials(self)` Returns a list of all saved credentials.
`List` of `Credential`	`getCredentialsForMember(self, memberid)` Returns a list of credentials, whose member is the one with the id given.
	`removeCredential(self, credentialid)` Removes the credential with the given id from the manager (and the database if connected).
	`removeCredentialsForMember(self, memberid)` Removes all credentials from the manager (and database) for the member with the given id.

Instance Variable Summary
`Dict` (`String` \| `Credential`)	`_credentials`: Dictionary, maintaining the credentials - accessable by its id
`Boolean`	`_dbconnected`: Indicates, whether the manager is connected to a database; hence whether the changes shall be written through
`securitymanager_db.SecDB`	`_sec_db`: Security Database Connector

Method Details

init(self, loadFromDatabase=1)
(Constructor)

Initialises the manager with the subjacent database.

Parameters:: loadFromDatabase - Indicates, whether the manager shall be initialised from the database backend
(type=Boolean)

str(self)
(Informal representation operator)

Some basic information about the object

addCredential(self, credential, persistent=1)

Add one credential to the manager.

Parameters:: credential - Credential to be added
(type=Credential); persistent - Indicates, whether the credential shall be written through to the database
(type=Boolean)

getCredential(self, credentialId)

Returns the credential instance for the given credential id.

getCredentials(self)

Returns a list of all saved credentials.

Returns:: List of all credentials
(type=List of Credential)

getCredentialsForMember(self, memberid)

Returns a list of credentials, whose member is the one with the id given.

Returns:: List of credentials
(type=List of Credential)

removeCredential(self, credentialid)

Removes the credential with the given id from the manager (and the database if connected).

removeCredentialsForMember(self, memberid)

Removes all credentials from the manager (and database) for the member with the given id.

Instance Variable Details

_credentials

Dictionary, maintaining the credentials - accessable by its id

Type:: Dict (String | Credential)

_dbconnected

Indicates, whether the manager is connected to a database; hence whether the changes shall be written through

Type:: Boolean

_sec_db

Security Database Connector

Type:: securitymanager_db.SecDB

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