rest_framework.authentication.TokenAuthentication

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class TokenAuthentication(BaseAuthentication): (source)

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Simple token based authentication. Clients should authenticate by passing the token key in the "Authorization" HTTP header, prepended with the string "Token ". For example: Authorization: Token 401f7ac837da42b97f613d789819ff93537bee6a

Method authenticate Authenticate the request and return a two-tuple of (user, token).
Method authenticate_credentials Undocumented
Method authenticate_header Return a string to be used as the value of the `WWW-Authenticate` header in a `401 Unauthenticated` response, or `None` if the authentication scheme should return `403 Permission Denied` responses.
Method get_model Undocumented
Class Variable keyword Undocumented
Class Variable model Undocumented
def authenticate(self, request): (source)
overrides rest_framework.authentication.BaseAuthentication.authenticate

Authenticate the request and return a two-tuple of (user, token).

def authenticate_credentials(self, key): (source)

Undocumented

def authenticate_header(self, request): (source)
overrides rest_framework.authentication.BaseAuthentication.authenticate_header

Return a string to be used as the value of the `WWW-Authenticate` header in a `401 Unauthenticated` response, or `None` if the authentication scheme should return `403 Permission Denied` responses.

def get_model(self): (source)

Undocumented

keyword: str = (source)

Undocumented

model = (source)

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