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OAuth is such a bad standard, if you even want to call a loosely cross-referenced bundle of RFCs that, only thinly obscuring the real message: "Leave this to th
by lxgr 2y ago
OAuth is such a bad standard, if you even want to call a loosely cross-referenced bundle of RFCs that, only thinly obscuring the real message: "Leave this to the professionals and just use our custom libraries, or maybe an authentication SaaS".
- siva7 2y agoWhich are buggy as hell
- blablabla123 2y agoIn my opinion the text to code ratio is just really high. The standard itself isn't even that complex but hidden behind a huge wall of text. It's a bit sad that the most readable OAuth2 docs are from auth0.com. The message would in principle even make sense if there was a real-world standard that was consistently adopted. Then not every SaaS would have to implement OAuth2 for the millionth time...