PasswordAuthentication.GetPassword Method

Definition

Returns the user password.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getPassword", "()[C", "")]
public char[]? GetPassword ();
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getPassword", "()[C", "")>]
member this.GetPassword : unit -> char[]

Returns

Char[]

the password

Attributes

Remarks

Returns the user password.

Note that this method returns a reference to the password. It is the caller's responsibility to zero out the password information after it is no longer needed.

Java documentation for java.net.PasswordAuthentication.getPassword().

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Applies to