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Class DefaultPasswordHasher
Default password hashing class.
- Cake\Auth\AbstractPasswordHasher uses Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait
 Cake\Auth\DefaultPasswordHasher Cake\Auth\DefaultPasswordHasher
Method Detail
checksource public
check( string $password , string $hashedPassword )Check hash. Generate hash for user provided password and check against existing hash.
Parameters
- 
     string $password
- Plain text password to hash.
- 
     string $hashedPassword
- Existing hashed password.
Returns
booleanTrue if hashes match else false.
hashsource public
hash( string $password )Generates password hash.
Parameters
- 
     string $password
- Plain text password to hash.
Returns
boolean|stringPassword hash or false on failure
Link
http://book.cakephp.org/3.0/en/core-libraries/components/authentication.html#hashing-passwordsneedsRehashsource public
needsRehash( string $password )Returns true if the password need to be rehashed, due to the password being created with anything else than the passwords generated by this class.
Parameters
- 
     string $password
- The password to verify
Returns
booleanbool
Overrides
Cake\Auth\AbstractPasswordHasher::needsRehash()
  Methods inherited from Cake\Auth\AbstractPasswordHasher
__constructsource public
__construct( array $config [] )Constructor
Parameters
- 
     array $configoptional []
- Array of config.
Methods used from Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait
_configDeletesource protected
_configDelete( string $key )Delete a single config key
Parameters
- 
     string $key
- Key to delete.
Throws
Cake\Core\Exception\Exceptionif attempting to clobber existing config
_configReadsource protected
_configRead( string|null $key )Read a config variable
Parameters
- 
     string|null $key
- Key to read.
Returns
mixedmixed
_configWritesource protected
_configWrite( string|array $key , mixed $value , boolean|string $merge false )Write a config variable
Parameters
- 
     string|array $key
- Key to write to.
- 
     mixed $value
- Value to write.
- 
     boolean|string $mergeoptional false
- True to merge recursively, 'shallow' for simple merge, false to overwrite, defaults to false.
Throws
Cake\Core\Exception\Exceptionif attempting to clobber existing config
configsource public
config( string|array|null $key null , mixed|null $value null , boolean $merge true )Usage
Reading the whole config:
$this->config();
Reading a specific value:
$this->config('key');
Reading a nested value:
$this->config('some.nested.key');
Setting a specific value:
$this->config('key', $value);
Setting a nested value:
$this->config('some.nested.key', $value);
Updating multiple config settings at the same time:
$this->config(['one' => 'value', 'another' => 'value']);
Parameters
- 
     string|array|null $keyoptional null
- The key to get/set, or a complete array of configs.
- 
     mixed|null $valueoptional null
- The value to set.
- 
     boolean $mergeoptional true
- Whether to recursively merge or overwrite existing config, defaults to true.
Returns
mixedConfig value being read, or the object itself on write operations.
Throws
Cake\Core\Exception\ExceptionWhen trying to set a key that is invalid.
configShallowsource public
configShallow( string|array $key , mixed|null $value null )Merge provided config with existing config. Unlike config() which does a recursive merge for nested keys, this method does a simple merge.
Setting a specific value:
$this->config('key', $value);
Setting a nested value:
$this->config('some.nested.key', $value);
Updating multiple config settings at the same time:
$this->config(['one' => 'value', 'another' => 'value']);
Parameters
- 
     string|array $key
- The key to set, or a complete array of configs.
- 
     mixed|null $valueoptional null
- The value to set.
Returns
mixed$this The object itself.
Properties summary
$_defaultConfigsource
protected array
Default config for this object.
Options
- hashType- Hashing algo to use. Valid values are those supported by- $algoargument of- password_hash(). Defaults to- PASSWORD_DEFAULT
- hashOptions- Associative array of options. Check the PHP manual for supported options for each hash type. Defaults to empty array.
[
    'hashType' => PASSWORD_DEFAULT,
    'hashOptions' => []
]Properties used from Cake\Core\InstanceConfigTrait
$_configInitializedsource
protected boolean
Whether the config property has already been configured with defaults
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