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Changes for version 0.10007 - 2008-08-17

  • Update tests prereqs to include Test::Exception (RT #36339)
  • Some documentation fixes (including RT #36062)
  • Compatibility fix where the use of new style config and old style Authentication::Store::Minimal would cause a crash (Reported & fixed by Jos Boumans C<kane@cpan.org>)
  • Documentation update on Password - to indicate proper field naming
  • Decouple Authentication system from session. The realm class now allows complete control over how a user is persisted across requests.
  • pod fixes (RT #36062, RT #36063)

Documentation

All about authentication stores
All about authentication Stores and Credentials

Modules

Authenticate a user with a password.
Base class for realm objects.
Minimal authentication store
Null authentication store
Base class for user objects.
An easy authentication user object based on hashes.
Infrastructure plugin for the Catalyst authentication framework.