/**
 * This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License,
 * v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can
 * obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. OpenMRS is also distributed under
 * the terms of the Healthcare Disclaimer located at http://openmrs.org/license.
 *
 * Copyright (C) OpenMRS Inc. OpenMRS is a registered trademark and the OpenMRS
 * graphic logo is a trademark of OpenMRS Inc.
 */
package org.openmrs.api.context;

import org.openmrs.User;

/**
 * The result of an authentication process, see {@link AuthenticationScheme#authenticate(Credentials)}.
 * At least the OpenMRS {@link User) is returned, and more if needed through further extensions/implementations.
 * 
 * @since 2.3.0
 */
public interface Authenticated {
	
	/**
	 * @return A string describing or identifying the authentication scheme that was used.
	 */
	public String getAuthenticationScheme();
	
	/**
	 * @return The authenticated OpenMRS {@link User}.
	 */
	public User getUser();
}
