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+//
+// VMime library (http://www.vmime.org)
+// Copyright (C) 2002 Vincent Richard <vincent@vmime.org>
+//
+// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+// modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+// published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of
+// the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+//
+// This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+// but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+// MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+// General Public License for more details.
+//
+// You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+// with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+// 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+//
+// Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is making
+// a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and conditions of
+// the GNU General Public License cover the whole combination.
+//
+
+#ifndef VMIME_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATOR_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define VMIME_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATOR_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+
+#include "vmime/config.hpp"
+
+
+#if VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES
+
+
+#include "vmime/types.hpp"
+
+
+// Forward declarations
+namespace vmime {
+namespace net {
+
+class service;
+
+} // net
+} // vmime
+
+
+namespace vmime {
+namespace security {
+
+
+/** Provides required information for user authentication. The same
+ * information can be requested multiple time (eg. in IMAP, there is a
+ * new connection started each time a folder is open), so the object is
+ * responsible for caching the information to avoid useless interactions
+ * with the user.
+ *
+ * Usually, you should not inherit from this class, but instead from the
+ * more convenient defaultAuthenticator class.
+ *
+ * WARNING: an authenticator should be used with one and ONLY ONE messaging
+ * service at a time.
+ */
+class VMIME_EXPORT authenticator : public object {
+
+public:
+
+ /** Return the authentication identity (usually, this
+ * is the username).
+ *
+ * @return username
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getUsername() const = 0;
+
+ /** Return the password of the authentication identity.
+ *
+ * @return password
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getPassword() const = 0;
+
+ /** Return the optional access token for authentication. This is
+ * used for example with XOAuth2 SASL authentication.
+ *
+ * @return access token
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getAccessToken() const = 0;
+
+ /** Return the local host name of the machine.
+ *
+ * @return hostname
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getHostname() const = 0;
+
+ /** Return the anonymous token (usually, this is the user's
+ * email address).
+ *
+ * @return anonymous token
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getAnonymousToken() const = 0;
+
+ /** Return the registered service name of the application
+ * service (eg: "imap"). This can be used by GSSAPI or DIGEST-MD5
+ * mechanisms with SASL.
+ *
+ * @return service name
+ * @throw exceptions::no_auth_information if the information
+ * could not be provided
+ */
+ virtual const string getServiceName() const = 0;
+
+ /** Called by the messaging service to allow this authenticator to
+ * know which service is currently using it. This is called just
+ * before the service starts the authentication process.
+ *
+ * @param serv messaging service instance
+ */
+ virtual void setService(const shared_ptr <net::service>& serv) = 0;
+};
+
+
+} // security
+} // vmime
+
+
+#endif // VMIME_HAVE_MESSAGING_FEATURES
+
+#endif // VMIME_SECURITY_AUTHENTICATOR_HPP_INCLUDED