Class: Merb::AuthenticationMixin::BasicAuthentication

Inherits:
Object
  • Object
show all
Includes:
ControllerExceptions
Defined in:
lib/merb-core/controller/mixins/authentication.rb

Constant Summary

Constants included from ControllerExceptions

ControllerExceptions::STATUS_CODES

Instance Method Summary collapse

Constructor Details

#initialize(controller, realm = "Application", &authenticator) ⇒ BasicAuthentication

Returns a new instance of BasicAuthentication.



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# File 'lib/merb-core/controller/mixins/authentication.rb', line 58

def initialize(controller, realm = "Application", &authenticator)
  @controller = controller
  @realm = realm
  authenticate_or_request(&authenticator) if authenticator
end

Instance Method Details

#authenticate(&authenticator) ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/merb-core/controller/mixins/authentication.rb', line 64

def authenticate(&authenticator)
  auth = Rack::Auth::Basic::Request.new(@controller.request.env)

  if auth.provided? and auth.basic?
    authenticator.call(*auth.credentials)
  else
    false
  end
end

#request ⇒ Object 



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# File 'lib/merb-core/controller/mixins/authentication.rb', line 74

def request
  @controller.headers['WWW-Authenticate'] = 'Basic realm="%s"' % @realm
  throw :halt, @controller.render("HTTP Basic: Access denied.\n", :status => Unauthorized.status, :layout => false)
end