interface PasswordInterface

Same name in other branches
  1. 9 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Password/PasswordInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Password\PasswordInterface
  2. 10 core/lib/Drupal/Core/Password/PasswordInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Password\PasswordInterface
  3. 11.x core/lib/Drupal/Core/Password/PasswordInterface.php \Drupal\Core\Password\PasswordInterface

Secure password hashing functions for user authentication.

Hierarchy

Expanded class hierarchy of PasswordInterface

All classes that implement PasswordInterface

3 files declare their use of PasswordInterface
EntityUser.php in core/modules/user/src/Plugin/migrate/destination/EntityUser.php
PasswordHashingTest.php in core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Password/PasswordHashingTest.php
Contains \Drupal\Tests\Core\Password\PasswordHashingTest.
UserAuth.php in core/modules/user/src/UserAuth.php

File

core/lib/Drupal/Core/Password/PasswordInterface.php, line 8

Namespace

Drupal\Core\Password
View source
interface PasswordInterface {
    
    /**
     * Maximum password length.
     */
    const PASSWORD_MAX_LENGTH = 512;
    
    /**
     * Hash a password using a secure hash.
     *
     * @param string $password
     *   A plain-text password.
     *
     * @return string
     *   A string containing the hashed password, or FALSE on failure.
     */
    public function hash($password);
    
    /**
     * Check whether a plain text password matches a hashed password.
     *
     * @param string $password
     *   A plain-text password
     * @param string $hash
     *   A hashed password.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the password is valid, FALSE if not.
     */
    public function check($password, $hash);
    
    /**
     * Check whether a hashed password needs to be replaced with a new hash.
     *
     * This is typically called during the login process when the plain text
     * password is available. A new hash is needed when the desired iteration
     * count has changed by a modification of the password-service in the
     * dependency injection container or if the user's password hash was
     * generated in an update like user_update_7000() (see the Drupal 7
     * documentation).
     *
     * @param string $hash
     *   The existing hash to be checked.
     *
     * @return bool
     *   TRUE if the hash is outdated and needs rehash.
     */
    public function needsRehash($hash);

}

Members

Title Sort descending Modifiers Object type Summary Overrides
PasswordInterface::check public function Check whether a plain text password matches a hashed password. 1
PasswordInterface::hash public function Hash a password using a secure hash. 1
PasswordInterface::needsRehash public function Check whether a hashed password needs to be replaced with a new hash. 1
PasswordInterface::PASSWORD_MAX_LENGTH constant Maximum password length.

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