AuthRequest (Gerrit Review Plugin API Documentation)

java.lang.Object
- com.google.gerrit.server.auth.AuthRequest

```
public abstract class AuthRequest
extends Object
```
Defines an abstract request for user authentication to Gerrit.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier Constructor Description

protected AuthRequest(String username, String password)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`Optional<String>`	`getPassword()`	Returns the user's credentials
`Optional<String>`	`getUsername()`	Returns the username to be authenticated.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - AuthRequest
```
protected AuthRequest(String username,
                      String password)
```
- Method Detail
  - getUsername
```
public final Optional<String> getUsername()
```
    Returns the username to be authenticated.
    
    Returns:
    
    username for authentication or empty for anonymous access.
  - getPassword
```
public final Optional<String> getPassword()
```
    Returns the user's credentials
    
    Returns:
    
    user's credentials or empty.