com.codename1.cloud

Class CloudPersona

java.lang.Object

com.codename1.cloud.CloudPersona

Deprecated.

the cloud storage API is no longer supported, we recommend switching to a solution such as parse4cn1

public class CloudPersona
extends Object

A persona represents a user of the cloud, this is an optional feature that allows data to be limited to a specific user on the server side.

Author:

Shai Almog

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static boolean	createAnonymous() Deprecated. Creates an anonymous persona that will be unique in the cloud, NEVER logout an anonymous user!
static void	createFromToken(String token) Deprecated. Initializes the persona based on a token, since this method assumes binary transfer of a completed token the token isn't verified in any way and the user is considered logged in.
static boolean	createOrLogin(String login, String password) Deprecated. Creates a new user if a user isn't occupying the given login already, if the user exists performs a login operation.
static CloudPersona	getCurrentPersona() Deprecated. This method returns the currently logged in persona or a blank persona (token would be null)
String	getToken() Deprecated. Returns a unique login token that represents the current user and his password, while this login token shouldn't be user visible (it's a password too!) it can be transfered to a different device to give them both identical user role and joined access.
void	logout() Deprecated. Logs out the current user, notice that with an anonymous user this will effectively KILL all the data in the cloud!

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getCurrentPersona

public static CloudPersona getCurrentPersona()

Deprecated.

This method returns the currently logged in persona or a blank persona (token would be null)

Returns:

the current persona

getToken

public String getToken()

Deprecated.

Returns a unique login token that represents the current user and his password, while this login token shouldn't be user visible (it's a password too!) it can be transfered to a different device to give them both identical user role and joined access.

Returns:

a persona UID

createFromToken

public static void createFromToken(String token)

Deprecated.

Initializes the persona based on a token, since this method assumes binary transfer of a completed token the token isn't verified in any way and the user is considered logged in.

Parameters:

token - the token

createAnonymous

public static boolean createAnonymous()

Deprecated.

Creates an anonymous persona that will be unique in the cloud, NEVER logout an anonymous user!

Returns:

false in case login failed e.g. due to bad network connection

createOrLogin

public static boolean createOrLogin(String login,
                                    String password)

Deprecated.

Creates a new user if a user isn't occupying the given login already, if the user exists performs a login operation.

Parameters:

login - a user name

password - a password

Returns:

true if the login is successful false otherwise

logout

public void logout()

Deprecated.

Logs out the current user, notice that with an anonymous user this will effectively KILL all the data in the cloud!