ASP.NET MVC: IAccountRepository

IAccountRepository.cs

using System.Web.Security;

namespace Fox.Web.Mvc.Models
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Defines the contract to support <see cref="AccountMembershipProvider"/>.
    /// </summary>
    public interface IAccountRepository
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Gets a list of the roles that a specified user is in for the configured applicationName.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="username">The user to return a list of roles for.</param>
        /// <returns>
        /// A string array containing the names of all the roles that the specified user is in for the configured applicationName.
        /// </returns>
        string[] GetRolesForUser(string username);

        /// <summary>
        /// Gets a value indicating whether the specified role name already exists in the role data source for the configured applicationName.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="roleName">The name of the role to search for in the data source.</param>
        /// <returns>
        /// true if the role name already exists in the data source for the configured applicationName; otherwise, false.
        /// </returns>
        bool RoleExists(string roleName);

        /// <summary>
        /// Updates information about a user in the data source.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="user">A <see cref="T:System.Web.Security.MembershipUser"/> object that represents the user to update and the updated information for the user.</param>
        void UpdateUser(MembershipUser user);

        /// <summary>
        /// Verifies that the specified user name and password exist in the data source.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="username">The name of the user to validate.</param>
        /// <param name="password">The password for the specified user.</param>
        /// <returns>
        /// true if the specified username and password are valid; otherwise, false.
        /// </returns>
        bool ValidateUser(string username, string password);
    }
}