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package org.springframework.security.crypto.password;

/**
 * This {@link PasswordEncoder} is provided for legacy and testing purposes only and is
 * not considered secure.
 *
 * A password encoder that does nothing. Useful for testing where working with plain text
 * passwords may be preferred.
 *
 * @author Keith Donald
 * @deprecated This PasswordEncoder is not secure. Instead use an
 * adaptive one way function like BCryptPasswordEncoder, Pbkdf2PasswordEncoder, or
 * SCryptPasswordEncoder. Even better use {@link DelegatingPasswordEncoder} which supports
 * password upgrades.
 */
@Deprecated
public final class NoOpPasswordEncoder implements PasswordEncoder {

	public String encode(CharSequence rawPassword) {
		return rawPassword.toString();
	}

	public boolean matches(CharSequence rawPassword, String encodedPassword) {
		return rawPassword.toString().equals(encodedPassword);
	}

	/**
	 * Get the singleton {@link NoOpPasswordEncoder}.
	 */
	public static PasswordEncoder getInstance() {
		return INSTANCE;
	}

	private static final PasswordEncoder INSTANCE = new NoOpPasswordEncoder();

	private NoOpPasswordEncoder() {
	}

}

@@ -1200,16 +1200,165 @@
 pgrades.
+ There are no plans to remove this support. It is deprecated to indicate that%0A * this is a legacy implementation and using it is considered insecure.
 %0A */%0A@De

Document NoOpPasswordEncoder will not be removed