org.passay

Interface Rule

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDictionaryRule, AllowedCharacterRule, AllowedRegexRule, CharacterCharacteristicsRule, CharacterOccurrencesRule, CharacterRule, DictionaryRule, DictionarySubstringRule, DigestDictionaryRule, DigestHistoryRule, DigestSourceRule, HaveIBeenPwnedRule, HistoryRule, IllegalCharacterRule, IllegalRegexRule, IllegalSequenceRule, LengthComplexityRule, LengthRule, NumberRangeRule, PasswordValidator, RepeatCharacterRegexRule, RepeatCharactersRule, SourceRule, UsernameRule, WhitespaceRule

public interface Rule

Interface for password strength rules.

Author:

Middleware Services

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
RuleResult	validate(PasswordData passwordData) Validates the supplied password data per the requirements of this rule.

Method Detail

validate

RuleResult validate(PasswordData passwordData)

Validates the supplied password data per the requirements of this rule.

Parameters:

passwordData - to verify (not null).

Returns:

details on password verification

Throws:

NullPointerException - if the rule data is null.