On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:33 AM, Moore, Jonathan <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi folks, > > The OAuth question posed on the user list yesterday made me wonder if it > would be worthwhile to have built-in OAuth support in HttpClient. The > library I suggested using is actually distributed under the Apache License > 2.0, so we ought to just be able to include it if we like. (However, out > of courtesy I would want to contact the original programmer too). > > Before I start on this path, I wanted to gut check whether anyone had any > objections, and if not, if anyone had any suggestions/guidelines on > implementation? I'm guessing we want something that basically looks a lot > like our current support for NTLM, Basic, Digest, etc. > > I'd very definitely be interested in having OAuth support directly built in to HttpClient. We (Jive Software) have implemented OAuth 2 support on top of HC in our upcoming product release, and have some experience with several of the flows, and I'd be interested in participating in developing this. Craig McClanahan > Jon > ........ > Jon Moore > Comcast Interactive Media
