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87036 | 1 ;;; password-cache.el --- Read passwords, possibly using a password cache. |
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100908 | 3 ;; Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
87036 | 4 ;; Free Software Foundation, Inc. |
5 | |
6 ;; Author: Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org> | |
7 ;; Created: 2003-12-21 | |
8 ;; Keywords: password cache passphrase key | |
9 | |
10 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs. | |
11 | |
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12 ;; GNU Emacs is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify |
87036 | 13 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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14 ;; the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or |
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15 ;; (at your option) any later version. |
87036 | 16 |
17 ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, | |
18 ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of | |
19 ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the | |
20 ;; GNU General Public License for more details. | |
21 | |
22 ;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License | |
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23 ;; along with GNU Emacs. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. |
87036 | 24 |
25 ;;; Commentary: | |
26 | |
27 ;; Greatly influenced by pgg.el written by Daiki Ueno, with timer | |
28 ;; fixes for XEmacs by Katsumi Yamaoka. In fact, this is mostly just | |
29 ;; a rip-off. | |
30 ;; | |
31 ;; (password-read "Password? " "test") | |
32 ;; ;; Minibuffer prompt for password. | |
33 ;; => "foo" | |
34 ;; | |
35 ;; (password-cache-add "test" "foo") | |
36 ;; => nil | |
37 | |
38 ;; (password-read "Password? " "test") | |
39 ;; ;; No minibuffer prompt | |
40 ;; => "foo" | |
41 ;; | |
42 ;; (password-read "Password? " "test") | |
43 ;; ;; No minibuffer prompt | |
44 ;; => "foo" | |
45 ;; | |
46 ;; ;; Wait `password-cache-expiry' seconds. | |
47 ;; | |
48 ;; (password-read "Password? " "test") | |
49 ;; ;; Minibuffer prompt for password is back. | |
50 ;; => "foo" | |
51 | |
52 ;;; Code: | |
53 | |
54 (defcustom password-cache t | |
55 "Whether to cache passwords." | |
56 :group 'password | |
57 :type 'boolean) | |
58 | |
59 (defcustom password-cache-expiry 16 | |
60 "How many seconds passwords are cached, or nil to disable expiring. | |
61 Whether passwords are cached at all is controlled by `password-cache'." | |
62 :group 'password | |
63 :type '(choice (const :tag "Never" nil) | |
64 (integer :tag "Seconds"))) | |
65 | |
66 (defvar password-data (make-vector 7 0)) | |
67 | |
68 (defun password-read-from-cache (key) | |
69 "Obtain passphrase for KEY from time-limited passphrase cache. | |
70 Custom variables `password-cache' and `password-cache-expiry' | |
71 regulate cache behavior." | |
72 (and password-cache | |
73 key | |
74 (symbol-value (intern-soft key password-data)))) | |
75 | |
76 (defun password-read (prompt &optional key) | |
77 "Read password, for use with KEY, from user, or from cache if wanted. | |
78 KEY indicate the purpose of the password, so the cache can | |
79 separate passwords. The cache is not used if KEY is nil. It is | |
80 typically a string. | |
81 The variable `password-cache' control whether the cache is used." | |
82 (or (password-read-from-cache key) | |
83 (read-passwd prompt))) | |
84 | |
85 (defun password-read-and-add (prompt &optional key) | |
86 "Read password, for use with KEY, from user, or from cache if wanted. | |
87 Then store the password in the cache. Uses `password-read' and | |
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88 `password-cache-add'. Custom variables `password-cache' and |
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89 `password-cache-expiry' regulate cache behavior. |
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90 |
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91 Warning: the password is cached without checking that it is |
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92 correct. It is better to check the password before caching. If |
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93 you must use this function, take care to check passwords and |
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94 remove incorrect ones from the cache." |
87036 | 95 (let ((password (password-read prompt key))) |
96 (when (and password key) | |
97 (password-cache-add key password)) | |
98 password)) | |
99 | |
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100 (make-obsolete 'password-read-and-add 'password-read "23.1") |
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87036 | 102 (defun password-cache-remove (key) |
103 "Remove password indexed by KEY from password cache. | |
104 This is typically run be a timer setup from `password-cache-add', | |
105 but can be invoked at any time to forcefully remove passwords | |
106 from the cache. This may be useful when it has been detected | |
107 that a password is invalid, so that `password-read' query the | |
108 user again." | |
109 (let ((password (symbol-value (intern-soft key password-data)))) | |
110 (when password | |
111 (if (fboundp 'clear-string) | |
112 (clear-string password) | |
113 (fillarray password ?_)) | |
114 (unintern key password-data)))) | |
115 | |
116 (defun password-cache-add (key password) | |
117 "Add password to cache. | |
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118 The password is removed by a timer after `password-cache-expiry' seconds." |
87036 | 119 (when (and password-cache-expiry (null (intern-soft key password-data))) |
120 (run-at-time password-cache-expiry nil | |
121 #'password-cache-remove | |
122 key)) | |
123 (set (intern key password-data) password) | |
124 nil) | |
125 | |
126 (defun password-reset () | |
127 "Clear the password cache." | |
128 (interactive) | |
129 (fillarray password-data 0)) | |
130 | |
131 (provide 'password-cache) | |
132 | |
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133 ;; arch-tag: ab160494-16c8-4c68-a4a1-73eebf6686e5 |
87036 | 134 ;;; password-cache.el ends here |