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package io.vertx.ext.auth;

import io.vertx.codegen.annotations.VertxGen;
import io.vertx.ext.auth.authentication.AuthenticationProvider;

User-facing interface for authenticating users.
Author:
Tim Fox
Deprecated:
This interface was quite opionated. The new alternative is to use one of the specific interfaces: AuthenticationProvider or AuthorizationProvider/**
 *
 * User-facing interface for authenticating users.
 *
 * @author <a href="http://tfox.org">Tim Fox</a>
 * @deprecated This interface was quite opionated. The new alternative is to use one of the specific interfaces: {@link AuthenticationProvider} or {@link io.vertx.ext.auth.authorization.AuthorizationProvider}
 */
@VertxGen
@Deprecated
public interface AuthProvider extends AuthenticationProvider {
}