JcConnectionFactory

public class JcConnectionFactory

Convenience class to intantiate connection based on the ‘JcConnection’ protocol using different authentication strategies

shared
Shared instance of this factory class, avoids having to instantiate objects unnecessarily
Declaration
Swift

public static var shared: JcConnectionFactory


                    
                    
                    connection(url:authEndpoint:user:password:)

Defines a connection based on HTTP Basic authentication to be used when calling JcConnectionRequest

Notes:

This call is stateless and does not manage cookies, sessions etc. This call is simply to allow us to test the credentials, the connection parameters will be resent in every API call.

Declaration

Swift

public func connection(url: URL, authEndpoint: String, user: String, password: String) -> JcSimpleConnection

Parameters

`url`	Url of API end-point excluding resource and arguments
`authEndpoint`	resource path that will allows us to test the connection parameters
`user`	User id to be used to authenticate
`password`	plain text password to be used to authenticate

Return Value

Connection instance that can be used when calling JcConnectionRequest