blank_entity_registry Class Reference

the blank_entity_registry can be used when security is not an issue. More...

#include <entity_registry.h>

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Public Member Functions
bool	authorized (const octopus_entity &formal(entity))
bool	locate_entity (const octopus_entity &entity, time_stamp &last_active, byte_array &verification)
	retrieves the security records for the "entity", if any exist.
bool	add_entity (const octopus_entity &formal(entity), const byte_array &formal(verification))
bool	refresh_entity (const octopus_entity &formal(entity))
bool	zap_entity (const octopus_entity &formal(entity))
istring	text_form ()
	prints out the contents of the entity registry.

Detailed Description

the blank_entity_registry can be used when security is not an issue.

it always assumes every entity is valid. when the locate() method is invoked, a feel-good record is produced.

Definition at line 87 of file entity_registry.h.

Member Function Documentation

bool blank_entity_registry::authorized ( const octopus_entity & formal(entity) ) [inline]

Definition at line 90 of file entity_registry.h.

bool blank_entity_registry::locate_entity	(	const octopus_entity &	entity,
		time_stamp &	last_active,
		byte_array &	verification
	)			`[virtual]`

retrieves the security records for the "entity", if any exist.

true is returned on success and "last_active" is set to the entity's last time of activity and "verification" is set to the cilent's verification token from its login.

Implements entity_registry.