[aerogear-dev] Authentication endpoints

[Matthias Wessendorf]

On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Lucas Holmquist <lholmqui at redhat.com> wrote:
> even though the URL doesn't matter, we should probably keep the function and endpoint the same, just for consistency and simplicity for the application dev.
>

you can override that in all the libs, I guess (at least in JS and ObjC)

> and they should be consistent across the lib's so if someone who used aerogear.js decides to become an iOS programmer and uses Aerogear.dmg(or whatever it's called), then they already know the api
>

yeah - that's always been the goal

> -luke
>
>
> On Oct 4, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Matthias Wessendorf <matzew at apache.org> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Bruno Oliveira <bruno at abstractj.org> wrote:
>>> Morning guys, I was talking with Matthias this morning about our
>>> authentication endpoints, he brought up a important concern.
>>>
>>> Currently we have:
>>>
>>> /auth/register, /auth/login, /auth/logout. The problem here is about
>>> 'register', a reserved word in some programming languages like Objective C.
>>
>> the endpoint URLs are not an issue (just a URL).
>>
>> But I can't name an iOS/ObjC function 'register'
>>
>> -M
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Alternatives:
>>>
>>> - Change 'register', to 'registration'
>>> - Change the endpoints to signin, signout, signup.
>>>
>>>
>>> Wdyt? Suggestions?
>>>
>>>
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