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Structure Request.​Authentication 

public struct Authentication

Request helper for storing and fetching authenticated objects.

Member Of

Request

Represents an HTTP request in an application.

Methods

login(_:​) 

public func login<A>(_ instance: A)
        where A: Authenticatable

Authenticates the supplied instance for this request.

logout(_:​) 

public func logout<A>(_ type: A.Type = A.self)
        where A: Authenticatable

Unauthenticates an authenticatable type.

require(_:​) 

@discardableResult public func require<A>(_ type: A.Type = A.self) throws -> A
        where A: Authenticatable

Returns an instance of the supplied type. Throws if no instance of that type has been authenticated or if there was a problem.

get(_:​) 

public func get<A>(_ type: A.Type = A.self) -> A?
        where A: Authenticatable

Returns the authenticated instance of the supplied type.

has(_:​) 

public func has<A>(_ type: A.Type = A.self) -> Bool
        where A: Authenticatable

Returns true if the type has been authenticated.