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Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-richer-oauth-introspection-01 scope syntax

Craig McClanahan <craigmcc@gmail.com> Wed, 30 January 2013 22:48 UTC

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Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-richer-oauth-introspection-01 scope syntax
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On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:29 PM, Justin Richer <jricher@mitre.org> wrote:

> We could fairly easily define it as the same space-delimited string if
> enough people want to keep the scope format consistent.
>
>
Can't we have our cake and eat it too, and accept either syntax?  JSON
makes it pretty easy to introspect what's there and deal with either
version appropriately.

I am one of those that finds the array version of things like this more
convenient, but for the folks who are used to dealing with the
space-delimited string version of scopes, we could easily support that too.


>  -- Justin
>
> Craig McClanahan

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