StandardCredentials (Credentials Plugin 1337.v60b_d7b_c7b_c9f API)

All Superinterfaces:

Credentials, Describable<Credentials>, ExtensionPoint, IdCredentials, Serializable

All Known Subinterfaces:

StandardCertificateCredentials, StandardUsernameCredentials, StandardUsernamePasswordCredentials

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseStandardCredentials, CertificateCredentialsImpl, UsernamePasswordCredentialsImpl
```
@Recommended(since="1.6")
@NameWith(value=NameProvider.class,
          priority=-16)
public interface StandardCredentials
extends IdCredentials
```
Credentials that have a description to help the user differentiate the specific credential from a collection of Credentials and an ID to help Jenkins locate the specific credential from a collection of Credentials. Most credentials should aim to implement this interface.

Since:

1.6

- Nested Class Summary
  
  Nested Classes
  Modifier and Type Interface Description
  
  static class StandardCredentials.NameProvider
  Our name provider.
  - Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface hudson.ExtensionPoint
    ExtensionPoint.LegacyInstancesAreScopedToHudson
  - Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.common.IdCredentials
    IdCredentials.Helpers
- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  String getDescription()
  Returns the Description.
  - Methods inherited from interface com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.Credentials
    forRun, getDescriptor, getScope
  - Methods inherited from interface com.cloudbees.plugins.credentials.common.IdCredentials
    getId

- Method Detail
  - getDescription
```
@NonNull
String getDescription()
```
    Returns the Description.
    
    Returns:
    
    the Description.