oauth.signpost.signature
Interface SigningStrategy

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AuthorizationHeaderSigningStrategy, QueryStringSigningStrategy

public interface SigningStrategy
extends Serializable

Defines how an OAuth signature string is written to a request.

Unlike OAuthMessageSigner, which is concerned with how to generate a signature, this class is concered with where to write it (e.g. HTTP header or query string).

Author:

Matthias Kaeppler

Method Summary

String

writeSignature(String signature, HttpRequest request, HttpParameters requestParameters) Writes an OAuth signature and all remaining required parameters to an HTTP message.

Method Detail

writeSignature

String writeSignature(String signature,
                      HttpRequest request,
                      HttpParameters requestParameters)

Writes an OAuth signature and all remaining required parameters to an HTTP message.

Parameters:

signature - the signature to write

request - the request to sign

requestParameters - the request parameters

Returns:

whatever has been written to the request, e.g. an Authorization header field