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Credential
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.. currentmodule:: gi.repository.WebKit


.. versionadded:: 2.2




.. class:: Credential(**kwargs)
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Groups information used for user authentication.


Constructors
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: Credential
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   .. classmethod:: new(username: str, password: str, persistence: ~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence) -> ~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential

      Create a new credential from the provided username, password and persistence mode.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2





      :param username: The username for the new credential

      :param password: The password for the new credential

      :param persistence: The :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence` of the new credential




   .. classmethod:: new_for_certificate(certificate: ~gi.repository.Gio.TlsCertificate | None, persistence: ~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence) -> ~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential

      Create a new credential from the ``certificate`` and persistence mode.

      Note that :const:`~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence.PERMANENT` is not supported for certificate credentials.


      .. versionadded:: 2.34





      :param certificate: The :obj:`~gi.repository.Gio.TlsCertificate`\, or :const:`None`

      :param persistence: The :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence` of the new credential




   .. classmethod:: new_for_certificate_pin(pin: str, persistence: ~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence) -> ~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential

      Create a new credential from the provided PIN and persistence mode.

      Note that :const:`~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence.PERMANENT` is not supported for certificate pin credentials.


      .. versionadded:: 2.34





      :param pin: The PIN for the new credential

      :param persistence: The :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence` of the new credential








Methods
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.. rst-class:: interim-class

.. class:: Credential
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   .. method:: free() -> None

      Free the :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential`\.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2








   .. method:: get_certificate() -> ~gi.repository.Gio.TlsCertificate

      Get the certificate currently held by this :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential`\.


      .. versionadded:: 2.34








   .. method:: get_password() -> str

      Get the password currently held by this :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential`\.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2








   .. method:: get_persistence() -> ~gi.repository.WebKit.CredentialPersistence

      Get the persistence mode currently held by this :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential`\.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2








   .. method:: get_username() -> str

      Get the username currently held by this :obj:`~gi.repository.WebKit.Credential`\.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2








   .. method:: has_password() -> bool

      Determine whether this credential has a password stored.


      .. versionadded:: 2.2