<?php

/*
 * This file is part of the Symfony package.
 *
 * (c) Fabien Potencier <fabien@symfony.com>
 *
 * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
 * file that was distributed with this source code.
 */

namespace Symfony\Component\Security\Core\User;

/**
 * @author Nicolas Grekas <p@tchwork.com>
 */
interface PasswordUpgraderInterface
{
    /**
     * Upgrades the encoded password of a user, typically for using a better hash algorithm.
     *
     * This method should persist the new password in the user storage and update the $user object accordingly.
     * Because you don't want your users not being able to log in, this method should be opportunistic:
     * it's fine if it does nothing or if it fails without throwing any exception.
     */
    public function upgradePassword(UserInterface $user, string $newEncodedPassword): void;
}