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NAME

6       Catalyst::Authentication::User - Base class for user objects.
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SYNOPSIS

9               package MyStore::User;
10               use base qw/Catalyst::Authentication::User/;
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DESCRIPTION

13       This is the base class for authentication user objects.
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15       THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE CLASS! it is intended to provide base
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18       It provides the base methods listed below, and any additional methods
19       are proxied onto the user object fetched from the underlieing store.
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NOTES TO STORE IMPLEMENTORS

22       Please read the comments in the source code of this class to work out
23       which methods you should override.
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METHODS

26   id( )
27       A unique ID by which a user can be retrieved from the store.
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29   store( )
30       Should return a class name that can be used to refetch the user using
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33   supports( )
34       An introspection method used to determine what features a user object
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37   get( $field )
38       Returns the value for the $field provided.
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40   get_object( )
41       Returns the underlying object storing the user data.  The return value
42       of this method will vary depending on the storage module used.
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44   obj( )
45       Shorthand for get_object( )
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47   AUTOLOAD
48       Delegates any unknown methods onto the user object returned by ->obj
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52perl v5.12.0                      2009-10-17 Catalyst::Authentication::User(3)
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