/* * @(#)PasswordCallback.java 1.18 03/12/19 * * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved. * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms. */ package javax.security.auth.callback; /** *

Underlying security services instantiate and pass a * PasswordCallback to the handle * method of a CallbackHandler to retrieve password information. * * @version 1.18, 12/19/03 * @see javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler */ public class PasswordCallback implements Callback, java.io.Serializable { private static final long serialVersionUID = 2267422647454909926L; /** * @serial * @since 1.4 */ private String prompt; /** * @serial * @since 1.4 */ private boolean echoOn; /** * @serial * @since 1.4 */ private char[] inputPassword; /** * Construct a PasswordCallback with a prompt * and a boolean specifying whether the password should be displayed * as it is being typed. * *

* * @param prompt the prompt used to request the password.

* * @param echoOn true if the password should be displayed * as it is being typed. * * @exception IllegalArgumentException if prompt is null or * if prompt has a length of 0. */ public PasswordCallback(String prompt, boolean echoOn) { if (prompt == null || prompt.length() == 0) throw new IllegalArgumentException(); this.prompt = prompt; this.echoOn = echoOn; } /** * Get the prompt. * *

* * @return the prompt. */ public String getPrompt() { return prompt; } /** * Return whether the password * should be displayed as it is being typed. * *

* * @return the whether the password * should be displayed as it is being typed. */ public boolean isEchoOn() { return echoOn; } /** * Set the retrieved password. * *

This method makes a copy of the input password * before storing it. * *

* * @param password the retrieved password, which may be null. * * @see #getPassword */ public void setPassword(char[] password) { this.inputPassword = (password == null ? null : (char[])password.clone()); } /** * Get the retrieved password. * *

This method returns a copy of the retrieved password. * *

* * @return the retrieved password, which may be null. * * @see #setPassword */ public char[] getPassword() { return (inputPassword == null? null : (char[])inputPassword.clone()); } /** * Clear the retrieved password. */ public void clearPassword() { if (inputPassword != null) { for (int i = 0; i < inputPassword.length; i++) inputPassword[i] = ' '; } } }