org.springframework.security.authentication
Interface AuthenticationDetailsSource<C,T>

All Known Implementing Classes:
AuthenticationDetailsSourceImpl, J2eeBasedPreAuthenticatedWebAuthenticationDetailsSource, ServiceAuthenticationDetailsSource, WebAuthenticationDetailsSource, WebSpherePreAuthenticatedAuthenticationDetailsSource, WebSpherePreAuthenticatedWebAuthenticationDetailsSource

public interface AuthenticationDetailsSource<C,T>

Provides a Authentication.getDetails() object for a given web request.


Method Summary
 T buildDetails(C context)
          Called by a class when it wishes a new authentication details instance to be created.
 

Method Detail

buildDetails

T buildDetails(C context)
Called by a class when it wishes a new authentication details instance to be created.

Parameters:
context - the request object, which may be used by the authentication details object
Returns:
a fully-configured authentication details instance