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19 #ifndef GRPCPP_SECURITY_AUTH_METADATA_PROCESSOR_H
20 #define GRPCPP_SECURITY_AUTH_METADATA_PROCESSOR_H
24 #include <grpcpp/security/auth_context.h>
25 #include <grpcpp/support/status.h>
26 #include <grpcpp/support/string_ref.h>
30 /// Interface allowing custom server-side authorization based on credentials
31 /// encoded in metadata. Objects of this type can be passed to
32 /// \a ServerCredentials::SetAuthMetadataProcessor().
33 class AuthMetadataProcessor {
35 typedef std::multimap<grpc::string_ref, grpc::string_ref> InputMetadata;
36 typedef std::multimap<grpc::string, grpc::string> OutputMetadata;
38 virtual ~AuthMetadataProcessor() {}
40 /// If this method returns true, the \a Process function will be scheduled in
41 /// a different thread from the one processing the call.
42 virtual bool IsBlocking() const { return true; }
44 /// context is read/write: it contains the properties of the channel peer and
45 /// it is the job of the Process method to augment it with properties derived
46 /// from the passed-in auth_metadata.
47 /// consumed_auth_metadata needs to be filled with metadata that has been
48 /// consumed by the processor and will be removed from the call.
49 /// response_metadata is the metadata that will be sent as part of the
51 /// If the return value is not Status::OK, the rpc call will be aborted with
52 /// the error code and error message sent back to the client.
53 virtual Status Process(const InputMetadata& auth_metadata,
55 OutputMetadata* consumed_auth_metadata,
56 OutputMetadata* response_metadata) = 0;
61 #endif // GRPCPP_SECURITY_AUTH_METADATA_PROCESSOR_H