[keycloak-dev] Abstract SMS support

[Stian Thorgersen]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Raehalme" <thomas.raehalme at aitiofinland.com>
> To: "Stian Thorgersen" <stian at redhat.com>
> Cc: "Bill Burke" <bburke at redhat.com>, "keycloak-dev" <keycloak-dev at lists.jboss.org>
> Sent: Monday, 17 August, 2015 11:39:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [keycloak-dev] Abstract SMS support
> 
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:35 PM, Stian Thorgersen <stian at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm not convinced about this approach, I think it would end up being
> > complex and we'd continuously get request on tweaking it to support other
> > providers.
> >
> > Having a simple Java interface with something like (just a quick mock, not
> > the suggested interface):
> >
> > SMSProvider:
> >
> > * Status sendMessage(String message, String phoneNumber)
> >
> > Would be fairly easy for users to implement and would work for all
> > services.
> >
> 
> Sure, the interface would be simple to implement, but nevertheless it
> requires a customization to the install and Keycloak no longer works
> out-of-the-box.
> 
> I'm not saying the interface should not be there, but that it would be
> great to also have a simple HTTP implementation available.

I full appreciate that and it would be great to have what you are proposing. Sadly we have to many things to implement at the moment. If you'd like to contribute something that'd be more than welcome ;)

> 
> Best regards,
> Thomas
>