https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53785

--- Comment #7 from Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> ---
(In reply to comment #5)
> This then brings up the fact that RealmBase seems like the most reasonable
> place to do all of this, except that nobody really wants to extend RealmBase
> because the real action is in the realm implementations (DataSourceRealm,
> JNDIRealm, etc.). If the "hashing stuff" could be isolated from RealmBase,
> then we could make it pluggable such that users could use a DataSourceRealm
> or JNDIRealm but also plug-in a bcrypt implementation for the
> password-hashing work.
> 
> I'd like to reopen this unless there are any strong objections.

I have no issue with refactoring to make Realms easier to extend (for better
digests or for any other reason) subject to the usual issues regarding
backwards compatibility.

I not so keen on including jBCrypt (or any other library) without a much
stronger demand for it.

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