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</a><h2class="location"><ahref="#">Identity</a></h2><divclass="sidebar-elems"><section><divclass="block"><h3class="sidebar-title"><ahref="#implementations">Methods</a></h3><ul><li><ahref="#method.forget">forget</a></li><li><ahref="#method.identity">identity</a></li><li><ahref="#method.remember">remember</a></li></ul></div><divclass="block"><h3class="sidebar-title"><ahref="#trait-implementations">Trait Implementations</a></h3><ul><li><ahref="#impl-Clone">Clone</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-FromRequest">FromRequest</a></li></ul></div><divclass="block"><h3class="sidebar-title"><ahref="#synthetic-implementations">Auto Trait Implementations</a></h3><ul><li><ahref="#impl-RefUnwindSafe">!RefUnwindSafe</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Send">!Send</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Sync">!Sync</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Unpin">Unpin</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-UnwindSafe">!UnwindSafe</a></li></ul></div><divclass="block"><h3class="sidebar-title"><ahref="#blanket-implementations">Blanket Implementations</a></h3><ul><li><ahref="#impl-Any">Any</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Borrow%3CT%3E">Borrow<T></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-BorrowMut%3CT%3E">BorrowMut<T></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-From%3CT%3E">From<T></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Instrument">Instrument</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Into%3CU%3E">Into<U></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-Same%3CT%3E">Same<T></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-ToOwned">ToOwned</a></li><li><ahref="#impl-TryFrom%3CU%3E">TryFrom<U></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-TryInto%3CU%3E">TryInto<U></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-VZip%3CV%3E">VZip<V></a></li><li><ahref="#impl-WithSubscriber">WithSubscriber</a></li></ul></div></section><h2class="location"><ahref="index.html">In actix_identity</a></h2></div></nav><main><divclass="width-limiter"><divclass="sub-container"><aclass="sub-logo-container"href="../actix_identity/index.html"><imgclass="rust-logo"src="../rust-logo.svg"alt="logo"></a><navclass="sub"><formclass="search-form"><divclass="search-container"><span></span><inputclass="search-input"name="search"autocomplete="off"spellcheck="false"placeholder="Click or press ‘S’ to search, ‘?’ for more options…"type="search"><buttontype="button"id="help-button"title="help">?</button><divid="settings-menu"tabindex="-1">
<h1class="fqn"><spanclass="in-band">Struct <ahref="index.html">actix_identity</a>::<wbr><aclass="struct"href="#">Identity</a><buttonid="copy-path"onclick="copy_path(this)"title="Copy item path to clipboard"><imgsrc="../clipboard.svg"width="19"height="18"alt="Copy item path"></button></span></h1><spanclass="out-of-band"><aclass="srclink"href="../src/actix_identity/identity.rs.html#45">source</a> · <aid="toggle-all-docs"href="javascript:void(0)"title="collapse all docs">[<spanclass="inner">−</span>]</a></span></div><divclass="docblock item-decl"><preclass="rust struct"><code>pub struct Identity(_);</code></pre></div><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle top-doc"open><summaryclass="hideme"><span>Expand description</span></summary><divclass="docblock"><p>The extractor type to obtain your identity from a request.</p>
</div></details><h2id="implementations"class="small-section-header">Implementations<ahref="#implementations"class="anchor"></a></h2><divid="implementations-list"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle implementors-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="impl"class="impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="../src/actix_identity/identity.rs.html#47-74">source</a></span><ahref="#impl"class="anchor"></a><h3class="code-header in-band">impl <aclass="struct"href="struct.Identity.html"title="struct actix_identity::Identity">Identity</a></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.identity"class="method has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="../src/actix_identity/identity.rs.html#50-52">source</a></span><ahref="#method.identity"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">pub fn <ahref="#method.identity"class="fnname">identity</a>(&self) -><aclass="enum"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/option/enum.Option.html"title="enum core::option::Option">Option</a><<aclass="struct"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/string/struct.String.html"title="struct alloc::string::String">String</a>></h4></section></summary><divclass="docblock"><p>Return the claimed identity of the user associated request or <code>None</code> if no identity can be
</div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.forget"class="method has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="../src/actix_identity/identity.rs.html#63-68">source</a></span><ahref="#method.forget"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">pub fn <ahref="#method.forget"class="fnname">forget</a>(&self)</h4></section></summary><divclass="docblock"><p>This method is used to ‘forget’ the current identity on subsequent requests.</p>
</div><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype trait-impl has-srclink"><ahref="#associatedtype.Error"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">type <aclass="associatedtype">Error</a> = Error</h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>The associated error which can be returned.</p>
</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-Instrument"class="impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/src/tracing/instrument.rs.html#276">source</a></span><ahref="#impl-Instrument"class="anchor"></a><h3class="code-header in-band">impl<T><aclass="trait"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/trait.Instrument.html"title="trait tracing::instrument::Instrument">Instrument</a> for T</h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.instrument"class="method trait-impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/src/tracing/instrument.rs.html#82">source</a></span><ahref="#method.instrument"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/trait.Instrument.html#method.instrument"class="fnname">instrument</a>(self, span: <aclass="struct"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/span/struct.Span.html"title="struct tracing::span::Span">Span</a>) -><aclass="struct"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/struct.Instrumented.html"title="struct tracing::instrument::Instrumented">Instrumented</a><Self></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>Instruments this type with the provided <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/span/struct.Span.html"title="Span"><code>Span</code></a>, returning an
</div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.in_current_span"class="method trait-impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/src/tracing/instrument.rs.html#121">source</a></span><ahref="#method.in_current_span"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/trait.Instrument.html#method.in_current_span"class="fnname">in_current_span</a>(self) -><aclass="struct"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/struct.Instrumented.html"title="struct tracing::instrument::Instrumented">Instrumented</a><Self></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>Instruments this type with the <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/span/struct.Span.html#method.current">current</a><ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/span/struct.Span.html"><code>Span</code></a>, returning an
</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-ToOwned"class="impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/src/alloc/borrow.rs.html#83-95">source</a></span><ahref="#impl-ToOwned"class="anchor"></a><h3class="code-header in-band">impl<T><aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html"title="trait alloc::borrow::ToOwned">ToOwned</a> for T <spanclass="where fmt-newline">where<br> T: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/clone/trait.Clone.html"title="trait core::clone::Clone">Clone</a>, </span></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Owned"class="associatedtype trait-impl has-srclink"><ahref="#associatedtype.Owned"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">type <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html#associatedtype.Owned"class="associatedtype">Owned</a> = T</h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>The resulting type after obtaining ownership.</p>
</div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.to_owned"class="method trait-impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/src/alloc/borrow.rs.html#88">source</a></span><ahref="#method.to_owned"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html#tymethod.to_owned"class="fnname">to_owned</a>(&self) -> T</h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>Creates owned data from borrowed data, usually by cloning. <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html#tymethod.to_owned">Read more</a></p>
</div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.clone_into"class="method trait-impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/src/alloc/borrow.rs.html#92">source</a></span><ahref="#method.clone_into"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html#method.clone_into"class="fnname">clone_into</a>(&self, target: <aclass="primitive"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/std/primitive.reference.html">&mut </a>T)</h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>Uses borrowed data to replace owned data, usually by cloning. <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/alloc/borrow/trait.ToOwned.html#method.clone_into">Read more</a></p>
</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-TryFrom%3CU%3E"class="impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#598-607">source</a></span><ahref="#impl-TryFrom%3CU%3E"class="anchor"></a><h3class="code-header in-band">impl<T, U><aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><U> for T <spanclass="where fmt-newline">where<br> U: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.Into.html"title="trait core::convert::Into">Into</a><T>, </span></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Error-1"class="associatedtype trait-impl has-srclink"><ahref="#associatedtype.Error-1"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">type <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype">Error</a> = <aclass="enum"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/enum.Infallible.html"title="enum core::convert::Infallible">Infallible</a></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>The type returned in the event of a conversion error.</p>
</div></details></div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle implementors-toggle"><summary><sectionid="impl-TryInto%3CU%3E"class="impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/src/core/convert/mod.rs.html#583-592">source</a></span><ahref="#impl-TryInto%3CU%3E"class="anchor"></a><h3class="code-header in-band">impl<T, U><aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryInto.html"title="trait core::convert::TryInto">TryInto</a><U> for T <spanclass="where fmt-newline">where<br> U: <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><T>, </span></h3></section></summary><divclass="impl-items"><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="associatedtype.Error-2"class="associatedtype trait-impl has-srclink"><ahref="#associatedtype.Error-2"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">type <ahref="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryInto.html#associatedtype.Error"class="associatedtype">Error</a> = <U as <aclass="trait"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html"title="trait core::convert::TryFrom">TryFrom</a><T>>::<aclass="associatedtype"href="https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/core/convert/trait.TryFrom.html#associatedtype.Error"title="type core::convert::TryFrom::Error">Error</a></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>The type returned in the event of a conversion error.</p>
</div></details><detailsclass="rustdoc-toggle method-toggle"open><summary><sectionid="method.with_current_subscriber"class="method trait-impl has-srclink"><spanclass="rightside"><aclass="srclink"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/src/tracing/instrument.rs.html#221">source</a></span><ahref="#method.with_current_subscriber"class="anchor"></a><h4class="code-header">fn <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/trait.WithSubscriber.html#method.with_current_subscriber"class="fnname">with_current_subscriber</a>(self) -><aclass="struct"href="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/instrument/struct.WithDispatch.html"title="struct tracing::instrument::WithDispatch">WithDispatch</a><Self></h4></section></summary><divclass='docblock'><p>Attaches the current <ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing/0.1.35/tracing/dispatcher/index.html#setting-the-default-subscriber">default</a><ahref="https://docs.rs/tracing-core/0.1.22/tracing_core/subscriber/trait.Subscriber.html"><code>Subscriber</code></a> to this type, returning a