org.jvnet.lafwidget.text
Interface PasswordStrengthChecker

public interface PasswordStrengthChecker

Specifies the interface for the password strength checkers.

Author:

Kirill Grouchnikov

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getDescription(LafConstants.PasswordStrength strength) Returns the description of the password strength.
LafConstants.PasswordStrength	getStrength(char[] password) Computes the strength of the specified password.

Method Detail

getStrength

LafConstants.PasswordStrength getStrength(char[] password)

Computes the strength of the specified password.

Parameters:

password - Password.

Returns:

Password strength.

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription(LafConstants.PasswordStrength strength)

Returns the description of the password strength. The returned value can contain HTML constructs and will be used as popup text on the strength-check enabled password fields.

Parameters:

strength - Password strength.

Returns:

The description of the specified password strength.