+1 for userIdentifier

I would also 2nd the usage of hash function and stronger algorithm
like whirlpool. Also as the hash algorithms are becoming longer.. They
should be base64 encoded, so I propose to also have a password_ecoding
parameter with 2 values (hex, base64)

Regards,
Miha
On Oct 21, 1:55 pm, Johannes <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've just taken a quick look at the source code, and from what I have
> seen sha1 is used as the default hashing algorithm. I'm not sure that
> is the right decision. When you consider the possible lifetime of
> Symfony2 it's likely that sha1 will be broken within that lifetime;
> thus, we should go with a stronger algorithm from the start. Besides
> the code assumes that the algorithm name is equal to the PHP function
> name. This is true for sha1 and md5, but PHP supports many more and
> especially stronger algorithms through the hash() function which
> should be used if available for the given algorithm.
>
> I also agree with most people here that I would prefer something more
> abstract over $username.
>
> Johannes
>
> On Oct 21, 1:21 pm, Tom Boutell <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > nom_de_guerre! That's short and practical and uncontroversial right?
>
> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:00 AM, Georg <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Isn't id the UserID? Or UserId?
>
> > > Am 21.10.2010 09:50, schrieb Pascal:
> > >> Identifier or UserIdentifier ?
>
> > >> [MA]Pascal
>
> > >> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 07:09, Bernhard Schussek <[email protected]
> > >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> > >>     What about getAuthName()?
>
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