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Version: 4.3

Automatically Add Auth Token to HTTP Requests

If your backend service requires the auth token for authorization, you can include it in every HTTP request.

Angular

Implement Angular's HttpInterceptor class, attaching the auth token to the authorization header.


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import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
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import { from, Observable } from 'rxjs';
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import { flatMap } from 'rxjs/operators';
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import {
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HttpEvent,
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HttpInterceptor,
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HttpHandler,
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HttpRequest,
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} from '@angular/common/http';
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import { IdentityService } from '../identity';
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@Injectable()
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export class AuthInterceptor implements HttpInterceptor {
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constructor(private identity: IdentityService) {}
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intercept(
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req: HttpRequest<any>,
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next: HttpHandler,
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): Observable<HttpEvent<any>> {
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return from(
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this.requestRequiresToken(req)
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? this.identity
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.getToken()
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.then(token => {
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if (token) {
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req = req.clone({
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setHeaders: {
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Authorization: 'Bearer ' + token,
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},
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});
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}
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})
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.catch(() => Promise.resolve())
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: Promise.resolve(),
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).pipe(flatMap(() => next.handle(req)));
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}
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private requestRequiresToken(req: HttpRequest<any>): boolean {
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return !/\/login$/.test(req.url);
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}
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}

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