twisted.mail.maildir.DirdbmDatabase

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class DirdbmDatabase: (source)

Implements interfaces: twisted.cred.checkers.ICredentialsChecker

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A credentials checker which authenticates users out of a DirDBM database.
Method __init__
Method request​Avatar​Id Authenticate a user and, if successful, return their username.
Class Variable credential​Interfaces A list of sub-interfaces of ICredentials which specifies which I may check.
Instance Variable dirdbm An authentication database.
def __init__(self, dbm): (source)
Parameters
dbm:DirDBMAn authentication database.
def requestAvatarId(self, c): (source)
from twisted.cred.checkers.ICredentialsChecker
Authenticate a user and, if successful, return their username.
Parameters
c:IUsernamePassword or IUsernameHashedPassword provider.Credentials.
Returns
bytesA string which identifies an user.
Raises
UnauthorizedLoginWhen the credentials check fails.
credentialInterfaces = (source)
from twisted.cred.checkers.ICredentialsChecker
A list of sub-interfaces of ICredentials which specifies which I may check.
dirdbm: DirDBM = (source)
An authentication database.