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mod_http_oauth2: Use numeric for loop instead of ipairs
Pedantic attempted optimization, reducing function calls.
I didn't even measure, only vaguely recall that this is faster in PUC Lua.
| author | Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se> |
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| date | Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:14:53 +0200 |
| parent | 6003:fe081789f7b5 |
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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