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Building Python Microservices with FastAPI

You're reading from   Building Python Microservices with FastAPI Build secure, scalable, and structured Python microservices from design concepts to infrastructure

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245966
Length 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sherwin John C. Tragura Sherwin John C. Tragura
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Preface 1. Part 1: Application-Related Architectural Concepts for FastAPI microservice development
2. Chapter 1: Setting Up FastAPI for Starters FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Exploring the Core Features 4. Chapter 3: Investigating Dependency Injection 5. Chapter 4: Building the Microservice Application 6. Part 2: Data-Centric and Communication-Focused Microservices Concerns and Issues
7. Chapter 5: Connecting to a Relational Database 8. Chapter 6: Using a Non-Relational Database 9. Chapter 7: Securing the REST APIs 10. Chapter 8: Creating Coroutines, Events, and Message-Driven Transactions 11. Part 3: Infrastructure-Related Issues, Numerical and Symbolic Computations, and Testing Microservices
12. Chapter 9: Utilizing Other Advanced Features 13. Chapter 10: Solving Numerical, Symbolic, and Graphical Problems 14. Chapter 11: Adding Other Microservice Features 15. Index 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building the authorization code flow

If the application is a public type and there is no authorization server to process the client_id parameter, the client_secret parameter, and other related parameters, this OAuth2 authorization code flow approach is appropriate to use. In this scheme, the client creates an authorization request for a short-lived authorization code from an authorizationUrl. The client will then ask for the token from tokenUrl in exchange for the generated code. In this discussion, we will be showcasing another version of our online auction system that will use the OAuth2 authorization code flow scheme.

Applying OAuth2AuthorizationCodeBearer

The OAuth2AuthorizationCodeBearer class is a class from the fastapi.security module that builds the authorization code flow. Its constructor requires authorizationUrl, tokenUrl, and the optional scopes before instantiation. The following code shows how this API class is created before its injection into the get_current_user...

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