Catalyst::AuthenticatiUserUContributed Perl DCatalyst::Authentication::User(3)NAMECatalyst::Authentication::User - Base class for user objects.
SYNOPSIS
package MyStore::User;
use base qw/Catalyst::Authentication::User/;
DESCRIPTION
This is the base class for authentication user objects.
THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE CLASS! it is intended to provide base
functionality only.
It provides the base methods listed below, and any additional methods
are proxied onto the user object fetched from the underlieing store.
NOTES TO STORE IMPLEMENTORS
Please read the comments in the source code of this class to work out
which methods you should override.
METHODS
id( )
A unique ID by which a user can be retrieved from the store.
store( )
Should return a class name that can be used to refetch the user using
it's ID.
supports( )
An introspection method used to determine what features a user object
has, to support credential and authorization plugins.
get( $field )
Returns the value for the $field provided.
get_object( )
Returns the underlying object storing the user data. The return value
of this method will vary depending on the storage module used.
obj( )
Shorthand for get_object( )
AUTOLOAD
Delegates any unknown methods onto the user object returned by ->obj
perl v5.14.1 2009-10-16 Catalyst::Authentication::User(3)