com.google.api.server.spi.auth

Class GoogleOAuth2Authenticator

java.lang.Object

com.google.api.server.spi.auth.GoogleOAuth2Authenticator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Authenticator

public class GoogleOAuth2Authenticator
extends java.lang.Object
implements Authenticator

Authenticator for Google OAuth2 credentials. It calls public Google OAuth2 API to validate the token and is thus platform-independent.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
GoogleOAuth2Authenticator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
User	authenticate(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) Authenticates the user from request.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

GoogleOAuth2Authenticator

public GoogleOAuth2Authenticator()

Method Detail

authenticate

public User authenticate(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Description copied from interface: Authenticator

Authenticates the user from request.

Specified by:

authenticate in interface Authenticator

Returns:

The authenticated user or null if there is no auth or auth has failed.