basic_auth

-- Prompts user for a password
function getPass()
  print("Password:")
  local password = read()
  return password
end

-- Prompts user for a username
function getUser()
  print("Username:")
  local username = read()
  return username
end

-- Performs a linear search on an array
function linearSearch(key, arr)
  local isFound = false
  local itemIndex = -1
  for i=0,table.getn(arr) do
    if arr[i] == key then
      isFound = true
      itemIndex = i
    end
  end
  return {isValid,itemIndex}
end

function validate(table, *input)
  local isValid = false
  local valTable = {}
  if table.getn(table) == table.getn(input)
    --WIP
    valTable[#valTable+1] = linearSearch(input[k], table[i][j])
  end
end

-- initilizer method
function main()
  local username = ""
  local password = ""

  username = getUser()
  password = getPass()
  userTable = {"root","bob"}
  passTable = {"password","cookie"}
  userpassTable = {userTable,passTable}
  print(validateUserpass(userpassTable,username,password))
  --password = getPassword()
end

main()