org.springframework.security.authentication.event

Class AbstractAuthenticationEvent

java.lang.Object

java.util.EventObject

org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent

org.springframework.security.authentication.event.AbstractAuthenticationEvent

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AbstractAuthenticationFailureEvent, AuthenticationSuccessEvent, InteractiveAuthenticationSuccessEvent

public abstract class AbstractAuthenticationEvent
extends org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent

Represents an application authentication event.

The ApplicationEvent's source will be the Authentication object.

Author:

Ben Alex

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.EventObject

source

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AbstractAuthenticationEvent(Authentication authentication)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Authentication	getAuthentication() Getters for the Authentication request that caused the event.

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.context.ApplicationEvent

getTimestamp

Methods inherited from class java.util.EventObject

getSource, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AbstractAuthenticationEvent

public AbstractAuthenticationEvent(Authentication authentication)

Method Detail

getAuthentication

public Authentication getAuthentication()

Getters for the Authentication request that caused the event. Also available from super.getSource().

Returns:

the authentication request