JAuthentication
Description
Authenthication class, provides an interface for the Joomla authentication system
Located in /joomla/user/authentication.php (line 42)
JObject (Subpackage Base)
JObservable (Subpackage Base)
Method Summary
static Variables
Methods
Finds out if a set of login credentials are valid by asking all obvserving objects to run their respective authentication routines.
mixed
authenticate
(array $credentials, $options)
- array $credentials: Array holding the user credentials
- $options
Returns a reference to a global authentication object, only creating it if it doesn't already exist.
This method must be invoked as:
$auth = &JAuthentication::getInstance();
object The
&getInstance
()
Inherited Methods
Inherited From JObservable
JObservable::__construct()
JObservable::attach()
Inherited From JObject