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Improve discoverability of OAuth 2 support
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Cory Benfield
2017-01-10 08:31:58 +00:00
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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ OAuth 1 Authentication
----------------------
A common form of authentication for several web APIs is OAuth. The ``requests-oauthlib``
library allows Requests users to easily make OAuth authenticated requests::
library allows Requests users to easily make OAuth 1 authenticated requests::
>>> import requests
>>> from requests_oauthlib import OAuth1
@@ -76,6 +76,17 @@ For more information on how to OAuth flow works, please see the official `OAuth`
For examples and documentation on requests-oauthlib, please see the `requests_oauthlib`_
repository on GitHub
OAuth 2 and OpenID Connect Authentication
-----------------------------------------
The ``requests-oauthlib`` library also handles OAuth 2, the authentication mechanism
underpinning OpenID Connect. See the `requests-oauthlib OAuth2 documentation`_ for
details of the various OAuth 2 credential management flows:
* `Web Application Flow`_
* `Mobile Application Flow`_
* `Legacy Application Flow`_
* `Backend Application Flow`_
Other Authentication
--------------------
@@ -123,6 +134,11 @@ Further examples can be found under the `Requests organization`_ and in the
.. _OAuth: http://oauth.net/
.. _requests_oauthlib: https://github.com/requests/requests-oauthlib
.. _requests-oauthlib OAuth2 documentation: http://requests-oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/oauth2_workflow.html
.. _Web Application Flow: http://requests-oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/oauth2_workflow.html#web-application-flow
.. _Mobile Application Flow: http://requests-oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/oauth2_workflow.html#mobile-application-flow
.. _Legacy Application Flow: http://requests-oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/oauth2_workflow.html#legacy-application-flow
.. _Backend Application Flow: http://requests-oauthlib.readthedocs.io/en/latest/oauth2_workflow.html#backend-application-flow
.. _Kerberos: https://github.com/requests/requests-kerberos
.. _NTLM: https://github.com/requests/requests-ntlm
.. _Requests organization: https://github.com/requests