NAME

Git::Raw::Cred - Git credentials class

VERSION

version 0.63

DESCRIPTION

A Git::Raw::Cred object is used to store credentials.

WARNING: The API of this module is unstable and may change without warning (any change will be appropriately documented in the changelog).

METHODS

userpass( $user, $pass )

Create a new credential object with the given username and password.

sshkey( $user, $public, $private [, $pass ] )

Create a new credential object given a SSH public and private key files, and optionall the password of the private key. If the SSH support has not been enabled at build-time, this method will always return undef.

sshagent( $user )

Create a new credential object used for querying an ssh-agent. If the SSH support has not been enabled at build-time, this method will always return undef.

sshinteractive( $user, $callback )

Create a new credential object based on interactive authentication. The callback $callback will be invoked when the remote-side issues a challenge. It receives the following parameters: $name, $instruction and @prompts. Any of the parameters passed to the callback may be undefined. Each $prompt entry in @prompts is a hash reference that may contain:

• "text"

  Text for the prompt.

• "echo"

  Parameter indicating whether the response of the challenge is safe to be echoed.

The callback should return a list of responses, one for each prompt. If the SSH support has not been enabled at build-time, this method will always return undef.

AUTHOR

Alessandro Ghedini <alexbio@cpan.org>

Jacques Germishuys <jacquesg@striata.com>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2012 Alessandro Ghedini.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.