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mod_http_oauth2: Pedantic optimization
Checking the length of the string seems like 30% more expensive than
comparing it with the empty string (by reference, probably).
| author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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| date | Sun, 26 Mar 2023 14:37:42 +0200 |
| parents | 4916c1b6517f |
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--- labels: - Stage-Alpha ... Introduction ============ This is an experimental authentication module that does an asynchronous HTTP call to verify username and password. Details ======= When a user attempts to authenticate to Prosody, this module takes the username and password and does a HTTP GET request with [Basic authentication][rfc7617] to the configured `http_auth_url`. Configuration ============= ``` lua VirtualHost "example.com" authentication = "http_async" http_auth_url = "http://example.com/auth" ``` Compatibility ============= Requires Prosody trunk