user.go

/*
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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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*/

package user

// UserInfo describes a user that has been authenticated to the system.
type Info interface {
	// GetName returns the name that uniquely identifies this user among all
	// other active users.
	GetName() string
	// GetUID returns a unique value for a particular user that will change
	// if the user is removed from the system and another user is added with
	// the same name.
	GetUID() string
}

// DefaultInfo provides a simple user information exchange object
// for components that implement the UserInfo interface.
type DefaultInfo struct {
	Name string
	UID  string
}

func (i *DefaultInfo) GetName() string {
	return i.Name
}

func (i *DefaultInfo) GetUID() string {
	return i.UID
}