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package org.apache.sling.jackrabbit.usermanager;

import java.util.List;

import javax.jcr.RepositoryException;
import javax.jcr.Session;

import org.apache.jackrabbit.api.security.user.User;
import org.apache.sling.servlets.post.Modification;

/**
 * The <code>ChangeUserPassword</code> service api.
 * <p>
 * This interface is not intended to be implemented by bundles. It is
 * implemented by this bundle and may be used by client bundles.
 * </p>
 * 
 * @since 2.2.0
 */
public interface ChangeUserPassword {

    /**
     * Update the password of a user in the repository
     * 
     * @param jcrSession the JCR session of the user updating the user
     * @param name The name of the user to update (required)
     * @param oldPassword The current password of the user (required for non-admin users)
     * @param newPassword The password value to apply (required)
     * @param newPasswordConfirm The password value to apply again (required)
     * @param changes The list of changes for this operation (optional)
     * @return the user whose password was changed
     * @throws RepositoryException if password can't be changed for some reason
     */
    public User changePassword(Session jcrSession,
                            String name,
                            String oldPassword,
                            String newPassword,
                            String newPasswordConfirm,
                            List<Modification> changes
                ) throws RepositoryException;
    
}