twisted.mail.maildir.DirdbmDatabase class documentation

Part of twisted.mail.maildir View Source (View In Hierarchy)

Implements interfaces: twisted.cred.checkers.ICredentialsChecker

A credentials checker which authenticates users out of a DirDBM database.

Instance Variable dirdbm An authentication database. (type: DirDBM)
Method __init__
Method requestAvatarId Authenticate a user and, if successful, return their username.
dirdbm =
An authentication database. (type: DirDBM)
def __init__(self, dbm): (source)
ParametersdbmAn authentication database. (type: DirDBM)
def requestAvatarId(self, c): (source)
from twisted.cred.checkers.ICredentialsChecker

Authenticate a user and, if successful, return their username.

ParameterscCredentials. (type: IUsernamePassword or IUsernameHashedPassword provider.)
ReturnsA string which identifies an user. (type: bytes)
RaisesUnauthorizedLoginWhen the credentials check fails.
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