1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/includes/AuthPlugin.php b/includes/AuthPlugin.php
index 87a79438..2ad137e2 100644
--- a/includes/AuthPlugin.php
+++ b/includes/AuthPlugin.php
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@
  * accounts authenticate externally, or use it only as a fallback; also
  * you can transparently create internal wiki accounts the first time
  * someone logs in who can be authenticated externally.
- *
- * This interface is new, and might change a bit before 1.4.0 final is
- * done...
- *
  */
 class AuthPlugin {
 	/**
@@ -211,6 +207,18 @@ class AuthPlugin {
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * Check if a user should authenticate locally if the global authentication fails.
+	 * If either this or strict() returns true, local authentication is not used.
+	 *
+	 * @param $username String: username.
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @public
+	 */
+	function strictUserAuth( $username ) {
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	/**
 	 * When creating a user account, optionally fill in preferences and such.
 	 * For instance, you might pull the email address or real name from the
 	 * external user database.