Package org.passay.support

Interface Reference

All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractReference, HistoricalReference, SourceReference
public interface Reference
Reference to another password that should be considered as part of password validation.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    clear()
    Clears the memory of the underlying objects in this reference.
    UnicodeString
    getPassword()
    Returns the password associated with this reference.
    default Salt
    getSalt()
    Returns the salt that was applied to the reference password before digesting it.

  • Method Details

    • getPassword

      UnicodeString getPassword()
      Returns the password associated with this reference.
      Returns:
      password string

    • clear

      void clear()
      Clears the memory of the underlying objects in this reference.

    • getSalt

      default Salt getSalt()
      Returns the salt that was applied to the reference password before digesting it.
      Returns:
      salt the salt that was applied to the password, or null if no salt was applied