JAuthentication::authenticate
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JAuthentication::authenticate[edit]
Description[edit]
Finds out if a set of login credentials are valid by asking all obvserving objects to run their respective authentication routines.
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Since[edit]
Synopsis[edit]
public JAuthentication::authenticate ($credentials, $options)| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| $credentials | array | Array holding the user credentials | |
| $options |
Returns[edit]
mixed Integer userid for valid user if credentials are valid or boolean false if they are not
Defined in[edit]
libraries/joomla/user/authentication.php (line 87)
- see source code in BitBucket
Referenced by[edit]
See also[edit]
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Examples[edit]
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