Interface AuthConfig

internal/gh/gh.go:136–215

AuthConfig is used for interacting with some persistent configuration for gh, with knowledge on how to access encrypted storage when necessary. Behavior is scoped to authentication specific tasks.

// with knowledge on how to access encrypted storage when necessary.
// Behavior is scoped to authentication specific tasks.
type AuthConfig interface {
	// HasActiveToken returns true when a token for the hostname is present.
	HasActiveToken(hostname string) bool

	// ActiveToken will retrieve the active auth token for the given hostname, searching environment variables,
	// general configuration, and finally encrypted storage.
	ActiveToken(hostname string) (token string, source string)

	// ActiveTokenType reports what kind of credential the active token for the
	// hostname is, so a caller can decide whether it will do without handling
	// the token itself.
	ActiveTokenType(hostname string) TokenType

	// HasEnvToken returns true when a token has been specified in an environment variable, else returns false.
	HasEnvToken() bool

	// TokenFromKeyring will retrieve the auth token for the given hostname, only searching in encrypted storage.
	TokenFromKeyring(hostname string) (token string, err error)

	// TokenFromKeyringForUser will retrieve the auth token for the given hostname and username, only searching
	// in encrypted storage.
	//
	// An empty username will return an error because the potential to return the currently active token under
	// surprising cases is just too high to risk compared to the utility of having the function being smart.
	TokenFromKeyringForUser(hostname, username string) (token string, err error)

	// ActiveUser will retrieve the username for the active user at the given hostname.
	//
	// This will not be accurate if the oauth token is set from an environment variable.
	ActiveUser(hostname string) (username string, err error)

	// Hosts retrieves a list of known hosts.
	Hosts() []string

	// APIHostForHost returns the api_host configured for host, reporting false
	// when the host has no api_host set. See config.AuthConfig.APIHostForHost.
	APIHostForHost(host string) (apiHost string, found bool)

	// HostForAPIHost returns the known host whose api_host is the given hostname,
	// reporting false when no host claims it. See config.AuthConfig.HostForAPIHost.
	HostForAPIHost(apiHost string) (host string, found bool)

	// DefaultHost retrieves the default host.
	DefaultHost() (host string, source string)

	// Login will set user, git protocol, and auth token for the given hostname.
	//
	// If the encrypt option is specified it will first try to store the auth token
	// in encrypted storage and will fall back to the general insecure configuration.
	Login(hostname, username, token, gitProtocol string, secureStorage bool) (insecureStorageUsed bool, err error)

	// SwitchUser switches the active user for a given hostname.
	SwitchUser(hostname, user string) error

	// Logout will remove user, git protocol, and auth token for the given hostname.
	// It will remove the auth token from the encrypted storage if it exists there.
	Logout(hostname, username string) error