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package org.eclipse.jetty.util.security;

/**
 *  Provider of credentials, it converts a String into a credential if it starts with a given prefix
 *
 * @deprecated The Eclipse Jetty and Apache Felix Http Jetty packages are no longer supported.
 */
@Deprecated(since = "2021-05-27")
public interface CredentialProvider {

    /**
     * Get a credential from a String
     *
     * @param credential String representation of the credential
     * @return A Credential or Password instance.
     */
    Credential getCredential(String credential);

    /**
     * Get the prefix of the credential strings convertible into credentials
     *
     * @return prefix of the credential strings convertible into credentials
     */
    String getPrefix();
}