uk.ac.starlink.auth

Enum AuthType

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Enum<AuthType>

uk.ac.starlink.auth.AuthType

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<AuthType>

public enum AuthType
extends Enum<AuthType>

Enumerates different types of authentication available for a connection.

Since:

7 Feb 2022

Author:

Mark Taylor

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants

Enum Constant and Description
NONE Only anonymous operation is available.
OPTIONAL Both authenticated and anonymous operation are permitted.
REQUIRED Authentication is necessary for use.
UNKNOWN Information not available.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static AuthType	valueOf(String name) Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
static AuthType[]	values() Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Enum Constant Detail

NONE

public static final AuthType NONE

Only anonymous operation is available.

OPTIONAL

public static final AuthType OPTIONAL

Both authenticated and anonymous operation are permitted.

REQUIRED

public static final AuthType REQUIRED

Authentication is necessary for use.

UNKNOWN

public static final AuthType UNKNOWN

Information not available.

Method Detail

values

public static AuthType[] values()

Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:

for (AuthType c : AuthType.values())
    System.out.println(c);

Returns:

an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

valueOf

public static AuthType valueOf(String name)

Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)

Parameters:

name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.

Returns:

the enum constant with the specified name

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name

NullPointerException - if the argument is null