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PHP 7: Real World Application Development
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PHP 7: Real World Application Development

by Doug Bierer, Altaf Hussain, Branko Ajzele
September 2016
Intermediate to advanced
1091 pages
21h 41m
English
Packt Publishing
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Authenticating with middleware

One very important usage of middleware is to provide authentication. Most web-based applications need the ability to verify a visitor via username and password. By incorporating PSR-7 standards into an authentication class, you will make it generically useful across the board, so to speak, being secure enough that it can be used in any framework that provides PSR-7-compliant request and response objects.

How to do it...

  1. We begin by defining an Application\Acl\AuthenticateInterface class. We use this interface to support the Adapter software design pattern, making our Authenticate class more generically useful by allowing a variety of adapters, each of which can draw authentication from a different source (for example, ...
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