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/*
 * Copyright 2002-2016 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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package org.springframework.security.provisioning;

import org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetails;
import org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetailsService;

/**
 * An extension of the {@link UserDetailsService} which provides the ability to create new
 * users and update existing ones.
 *
 * @author Luke Taylor
 * @since 2.0
 */
public interface UserDetailsManager extends UserDetailsService {

    /**
     * Create a new user with the supplied details.
     */
    void createUser(UserDetails user);

    /**
     * Update the specified user.
     */
    void updateUser(UserDetails user);

    /**
     * Remove the user with the given login name from the system.
     */
    void deleteUser(String username);

    /**
     * Modify the current user's password. This should change the user's password in the
     * persistent user repository (datbase, LDAP etc).
     *
     * @param oldPassword current password (for re-authentication if required)
     * @param newPassword the password to change to
     */
    void changePassword(String oldPassword, String newPassword);

    /**
     * Check if a user with the supplied login name exists in the system.
     */
    boolean userExists(String username);

}