[aerogear-dev] [Android] - Refactoring OAuth2 configuration

Summers Pittman supittma at redhat.com
Mon Mar 9 10:59:08 EDT 2015


On 03/09/2015 09:42 AM, Bruno Oliveira wrote:
> Good morning, while writing our quickstarts, I found something that I
> would like to change.
>
> Currently to setup our OAuth2 providers we have to do something like
> this:
>
> AuthorizationManager.config(MODULE_NAME, OAuth2AuthorizationConfiguration.class)
>          .setBaseURL(new URL("https://"))
>          .setAuthzEndpoint(AUTHZ_ENDPOINT)
>          .setAccessTokenEndpoint(AUTHZ_TOKEN_ENDPOINT)
>          .setAccountId(AUTHZ_ACCOOUNT_ID)
>          .setClientId(AUTHZ_CLIENT_ID)
>          .setClientSecret(AUTHZ_CLIENT_SECRET)
>          .setRedirectURL(AUTHZ_REDIRECT_URL)
>          .setRefreshEndpoint(AUTHZ_TOKEN_ENDPOINT)
>          .addAdditionalAccessParam(Pair.create("response_type", "code"))
>          .setScopes(Arrays.asList("photo_upload, publish_actions"))
>          .asModule();
>
> Although, things like the url endpoint, access token endpoint, or the
> module will most of time remain unchanged. Unless you switch from Facebook to
> Keycloak for example. People don't care that much about these
> urls, but which provider they want to connect.
>
> So I would like to refactor the authz module from AGDroid, define the default values
> for ommitted params and make the methods like setBaseURL for example,
> alternative. Something like this:
>
> AuthorizationManager.config(MODULE_NAME, OAuth2AuthorizationConfiguration.class)
>          .setClientId(AUTHZ_CLIENT_ID)
>          .setClientSecret(AUTHZ_CLIENT_SECRET)
>          .asModule();
>
> Based on the module name, we instantiate the respective module with the
> default values already in.
>
> Thoughts? Let me know if the idea is useless.
The thought of supporting vendor specific configuration details makes me 
cringe.
>
>
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