passport-strategy
An abstract class implementing Passport's strategy API.
Install
$ npm install passport-strategy
Usage
This module exports an abstractStrategy
class that is intended to be
subclassed when implementing concrete authentication strategies. Once
implemented, such strategies can be used by applications that utilize Passport
middleware for authentication.Subclass Strategy
Create a newCustomStrategy
constructor which inherits from Strategy
:var util = require('util')
, Strategy = require('passport-strategy');
function CustomStrategy(...) {
Strategy.call(this);
}
util.inherits(CustomStrategy, Strategy);
Implement Authentication
Implementautheticate()
, performing the necessary operations required by the
authentication scheme or protocol being implemented.CustomStrategy.prototype.authenticate = function(req, options) {
// TODO: authenticate request
}
Tests
$ npm install
$ npm test
Credits
- Jared HansonLicense
The MIT LicenseCopyright (c) 2011-2013 Jared Hanson <http://jaredhanson.net/>