[Zope3-checkins] CVS: Zope3/src/zope/app/interfaces/security - __init__.py:1.10

[Stephen Richter]

Update of /cvs-repository/Zope3/src/zope/app/interfaces/security
In directory cvs.zope.org:/tmp/cvs-serv20646/interfaces/security

Modified Files:
	__init__.py 
Log Message:
dreamcatcher and I a cyber-pair-programming: Getting a logout to work. Here
is the interface to start with.


=== Zope3/src/zope/app/interfaces/security/__init__.py 1.9 => 1.10 ===
--- Zope3/src/zope/app/interfaces/security/__init__.py:1.9	Thu Jul 10 05:24:49 2003
+++ Zope3/src/zope/app/interfaces/security/__init__.py	Thu Jul 31 18:23:59 2003
@@ -156,6 +156,21 @@
         """
 
 
+class ILogout(Interface):
+    """A simple logout interface."""
+
+    def logout():
+        """Logout the user.
+
+        This can mean different things. For example, when dealing with
+        cookie-based logins (browser), then it simply means deleting the
+        cookie. If we deal with HTTP Authentication, we just want to send
+        another challenge.
+
+        This also means that this method must have access to the request
+        object."""
+
+
 class IRegisteredObject(Interface):
 
     def getId():