HonoPasswordEncoder (Hono Core 1.4.5 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

SpringBasedHonoPasswordEncoder
```
public interface HonoPasswordEncoder
```
A helper for encoding and matching passwords against credentials managed by a Hono Credentials service implementation.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject`	`encode(String rawPassword)`	Computes a hash for a raw password.
`boolean`	`matches(String rawPassword, io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject secret)`	Matches a given password against credentials on record.

- Method Detail
  - encode
```
io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject encode(String rawPassword)
```
    Computes a hash for a raw password.
    
    Parameters:
    
    rawPassword - The clear text password to encode.
    
    Returns:
    
    A secret as defined by Hono's hashed-password credentials type. The secret contains the name of the hash function, (optional) salt and the password hash.
  - matches
```
boolean matches(String rawPassword,
                io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject secret)
```
    Matches a given password against credentials on record.
    
    Parameters:
    
    rawPassword - The clear text password to match.
    
    secret - The hashed-password secret to match against.
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the password matches.