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Scope-based authorization in Python
A simple Python class that checks user scopes against required permissions for a resource, returning an authorization decision.
class ScopeAuthorization:
def __init__(self):
self.scopes = {
"read": ["resource:read"],
"write": ["resource:read", "resource:write"],
"admin": ["resource:read", "resource:write", "resource:delete"]
}
def authorize(self, user_scopes, required_scope, resource…How to Generate PKCE Code Challenge in Python
This Python script generates a PKCE code verifier and its corresponding S256 code challenge for secure OAuth2 authorization flows.
import base64
import hashlib
import os
import secrets
import string
def generate_code_verifier(length=64):
alphabet = string.ascii_letters + string.digits + "-._~"
return "".join(secrets.choice(alphabet) for _ in range(length))
def generate_code_challenge(code_verifier, method="S256"):
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