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  package java.net;
  
  
  /**
   * The class PasswordAuthentication is a data holder that is used by
   * Authenticator.  It is simply a repository for a user name and a password.
   *
   * @see Authenticator
   * @see Authenticator#getPasswordAuthentication()
   *
   * @author  Bill Foote
   * @since   1.2
   */
  
  public final class PasswordAuthentication {
  
      private String userName;
      private char[] password;
  
      /**
       * Creates a new {@code PasswordAuthentication} object from the given
       * user name and password.
       *
       * <p> Note that the given user password is cloned before it is stored in
       * the new {@code PasswordAuthentication} object.
       *
       * @param userName the user name
       * @param password the user's password
       */
      public PasswordAuthentication(String userName, char[] password) {
          this.userName = userName;
          this.password = password.clone();
      }
  
      /**
       * Returns the user name.
       *
       * @return the user name
       */
      public String getUserName() {
          return userName;
      }
  
      /**
       * Returns the user password.
       *
       * <p> Note that this method returns a reference to the password. It is
       * the caller's responsibility to zero out the password information after
       * it is no longer needed.
       *
       * @return the password
       */
      public char[] getPassword() {
          return password;
      }
  }
  