net.oauth2.client.http

Interface TokenServiceHttpClient

public interface TokenServiceHttpClient

An interface to implementations encapsulating the HTTP transport communication to an Authorization Server Token Service, and the conversion between the HTTP request/response payloads and this client's Java object model for authorization grant's and access tokens.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	DEFAULT_PATH The default URL path string to an authorization server token service with value "token".

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T extends AccessToken> T	post(String path, AccessTokenGrantRequest payload)

Field Detail

DEFAULT_PATH

static final String DEFAULT_PATH

The default URL path string to an authorization server token service with value "token".

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

post

<T extends AccessToken> T post(String path,
                               AccessTokenGrantRequest payload)
                        throws IOException,
                               OAuth2ProtocolException

Type Parameters:

T - Type of the returned token, extending net.oauth2.Token

Parameters:

path - The URL path to an OAuth token service. The default value is "token" (for reference - DEFAULT_PATH). Different implementations may support either or both relative and absolute paths.

payload - An OAuth grant request for access or refresh token.

Returns:

A valid Token that can be used by the client application for requests to a Resource Server protected by the Authorization Server that issued this Token.

Throws:

IOException - thrown in case of networking or other HTTP errors

OAuth2ProtocolException - thrown in case of OAuth protocol errors.