AuthenticationHandler (Vert.x Stack - Docs 5.0.5 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Handler<RoutingContext>, io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate

All Known Implementing Classes:

APIKeyHandler, BasicAuthHandler, ChainAuthHandler, DigestAuthHandler, FormLoginHandler, JWTAuthHandler, OAuth2AuthHandler, OtpAuthHandler, RedirectAuthHandler, SimpleAuthenticationHandler, WebAuthn4JHandler
```
public interface AuthenticationHandler
extends io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate, Handler<RoutingContext>
```
Base interface for auth handlers.
An auth handler allows your application to provide authentication support.
An Auth handler may require a SessionHandler to be on the routing chain before it.
NOTE: This class has been automatically generated from the original non RX-ified interface using Vert.x codegen.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`AuthenticationHandler`	`getDelegate()`
`void`	`handle(RoutingContext event)`	Something has happened, so handle it.
`static AuthenticationHandler`	`newInstance(AuthenticationHandler arg)`

- Method Detail
  - getDelegate
```
AuthenticationHandler getDelegate()
```
    Specified by:
    
    getDelegate in interface io.vertx.lang.rx.RxDelegate
  - handle
```
void handle(RoutingContext event)
```
    Something has happened, so handle it.
    
    Specified by:
    
    handle in interface Handler<RoutingContext>
    
    Parameters:
    
    event - the event to handle
  - newInstance
```
static AuthenticationHandler newInstance(AuthenticationHandler arg)
```