NAME

Nitesi::Account::Password - Password class for Nitesi Shop Machine

DESCRIPTION

Allows to create random passwords, password hashes from cleartext passwords and password checks.

METHODS

check

Checks password retrieved from user against the password hash.

$crypt->check($hash_from_database, $user_input);

password

Creates password hash from plain text password.

$crypt->password('nevairbe');

Use specific algorithm (default is sha512):

$crypt->password('nevairbe', 'md5');

make_password

Creates random password.

Example

$crypt->make_password();

AUTHOR

Stefan Hornburg (Racke), <racke@linuxia.de>

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2011-2013 Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <racke@linuxia.de>.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.