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Diffstat (limited to 'engine/lib/sessions.php')
| -rw-r--r-- | engine/lib/sessions.php | 22 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/engine/lib/sessions.php b/engine/lib/sessions.php index eb47f4eb5..46912a152 100644 --- a/engine/lib/sessions.php +++ b/engine/lib/sessions.php @@ -148,28 +148,6 @@ function elgg_authenticate($username, $password) { } /** - * Perform standard authentication with a given username and password. - * Returns an ElggUser object for use with login. - * - * @see login - * - * @param string $username The username, optionally (for standard logins) - * @param string $password The password, optionally (for standard logins) - * - * @return ElggUser|false The authenticated user object, or false on failure. - */ -function authenticate($username, $password) { - elgg_deprecated_notice('authenticate() has been deprecated for elgg_authenticate()', 1.8); - $pam = new ElggPAM('user'); - $credentials = array('username' => $username, 'password' => $password); - $result = $pam->authenticate($credentials); - if ($result) { - return get_user_by_username($username); - } - return false; -} - -/** * Hook into the PAM system which accepts a username and password and attempts to authenticate * it against a known user. * |