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  2. Package org.xwiki.captcha

File CaptchaVerifier.java

 

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1    /*
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4    *
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19    */
20    package org.xwiki.captcha;
21   
22    import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
23   
24    import org.xwiki.component.annotation.Role;
25   
26    /**
27    * The CaptchaVerifier interface allows us to check if an answer to a captcha was correct.
28    *
29    * @version $Id: a0d936242d71802c686690d934d9829710939944 $
30    * @since 2.2M2
31    */
32    @Role
 
33    public interface CaptchaVerifier
34    {
35    /**
36    * Check if the solution to a captcha is correct.
37    *
38    * @param captchaId A String used to identify the captcha which is to be solved because multiple users may
39    * be solving captchas at the same time and which captcha belongs to who can't be confused.
40    * @param answer The provided solution.
41    * @return true if the solution is correct for the identified captcha.
42    * @throws Exception If for some reason the CaptchaService fails or cannot be reached, or if the
43    * CaptchaService has no record of any captcha gotten with the given captchaId.
44    */
45    boolean isAnswerCorrect(String captchaId, String answer) throws Exception;
46   
47    /**
48    * Uses an HttpServletRequest object to get a unique id string to tell different users apart.
49    * depending on the implementation, the id may be the servlet id or a generated value passed through a parameter.
50    *
51    * @param request The HttpServletRequest sent by the user who must be identified.
52    * @return A unique String representing the user who sent the request
53    */
54    String getUserId(HttpServletRequest request);
55    }