+ //! Authenticate user against auth backend
+ /**
+ * \param userName The user's login name
+ * \param password The user's uncrypted password
+ * \return The user's ID if valid; 0 otherwise
+ */
+ static inline UserId authenticateUser(const QString& userName, const QString& password)
+ {
+ return instance()->_authenticator->validateUser(userName, password);
+ }
+
+ //! Add a new user, exposed so auth providers can call this without being the storage.
+ /**
+ * \param userName The user's login name
+ * \param password The user's uncrypted password
+ * \param authenticator The name of the auth provider service used to log the user in, defaults to "Database".
+ * \return The user's ID if valid; 0 otherwise
+ */
+ static inline UserId addUser(const QString& userName, const QString& password, const QString& authenticator = "Database")
+ {
+ return instance()->_storage->addUser(userName, password, authenticator);
+ }
+
+ //! Does a comparison test against the authenticator in the database and the authenticator currently in use for a UserID.
+ /**
+ * \param userid The user's ID (note: not login name).
+ * \param authenticator The name of the auth provider service used to log the user in, defaults to "Database".
+ * \return True if the userid was configured with the passed authenticator, false otherwise.
+ */
+ static inline bool checkAuthProvider(const UserId userid, const QString& authenticator)
+ {
+ return instance()->_storage->getUserAuthenticator(userid) == authenticator;
+ }