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package org.wildfly.security.http;

import java.util.Map;

import javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler;

/**
 * Factory to create authentication mechanisms.
 *
 * @author Darran Lofthouse
 */
public interface HttpServerAuthenticationMechanismFactory {

    /**
     * Get the names of the HTTP authentication mechanisms that can be supplied by this factory filtered by the supplied
     * properties.
     *
     * @param properties the {@code non-null} set of properties to pass configuration to the mechanisms that may be evaluated for mechanism availability.
     * @return A {@code non-null} array of the names of the supported HTTP authentication mechanisms.
     */
    String[] getMechanismNames(Map properties);


    /**
     * Obtain an instance of the authentication mechanism requested provided this is allowed by any policy specified within the supplied properties.
     *
     * @param mechanismName The {@code non-null} name of the mechanism to create.
     * @param properties The {@code non-null} set of properties to select and configure the mechanism that may be evaluated for mechanism availability.
     * @param callbackHandler The {@code non-null} {@link CallbackHandler} for use by the mechanism during authentication.
     * @return the configured {@link HttpServerAuthenticationMechanism} or {@code null} if no mechanism could be resolved for the given mechanism name.
     * @throws HttpAuthenticationException if there is an error creating the mechanism.
     */
    HttpServerAuthenticationMechanism createAuthenticationMechanism(String mechanismName, Map properties, CallbackHandler callbackHandler) throws HttpAuthenticationException;

    /**
     * Can be used for clean up
     */
    default void shutdown() {
        return;
    }
}