[aerogear-dev] [android] Removing AGAuthenticationModule

Bruno Oliveira bruno at abstractj.org
Tue Sep 30 19:29:00 EDT 2014


Persona is pretty much dead, but I think is doable for the further
releases. Meanwhile I would remove until we have the full integration
with Keycloak.

On 2014-09-19, Lukáš Fryč wrote:
> Right now Auth module does not seem to serve any purpose anymore,
>
> but as we have discussed on JS meeting,
>
> there may possibility to integrate with third-party endpoints such as
> Keycloak, Auth0, Mozilla Personas, etc.
>
>
> As I can foresee it, Auth module may serve a purpose of single point
> holding authentication data such as tokens,
> that can be used  for setting up authentication of either third-party
> frameworks we use (e.g. in demos, such as in AngularJS this can be used to
> register itself to HTTP request interceptor),
>
> or it may handle authentication for our modules, e.g. Data Sync.
>
> I'm not saying we shouldn't remove it at this point, but my question is
> rather what do we recommend instead?
>
> ~ Lukas
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > +1 don’t think it makes sense to keep it,  for iOS it was used only for
> > the Controller case since basic/digest was already handled by the platform
> >
> > -
> > Christos
> >
> > On Sep 16, 2014, at 6:44 PM, Summers Pittman <supittma at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > AGAuthenticationModule was originally made to login/logout/register with
> > > the AeroGear controller.  Since controller is dead in a ditch somewhere,
> > > for AGDroid 2.0 I'm proposing we remove it from the platform.  This will
> > > leave HttpBasicAuthenticationModule and HttpDigestAuthenticationModule.
> > > However I know this also exists for iOS and Javascript so I'm putting
> > > this post up for discussion.
> > >
> > > wdyt?
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