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client_oauth2_github_authorization_uri_and_token_exchange.ts
typescriptInitializes an OAuth2 client and generates a URI to redirec
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client_oauth2_github_authorization_uri_and_token_exchange.ts
1import ClientOAuth2 from 'client-oauth2';
2
3const auth = new ClientOAuth2({
4 clientId: 'abc',
5 clientSecret: '123',
6 accessTokenUri: 'https://github.com/login/oauth/access_token',
7 authorizationUri: 'https://github.com/login/oauth/authorize',
8 redirectUri: 'http://example.com/auth/github/callback',
9 scopes: ['notifications', 'gist']
10});
11
12// Generate the authorization URI
13const uri = auth.code.getUri();
14console.log('Redirect the user to:', uri);
15
16// Example of handling the callback
17async function handleCallback(url: string) {
18 try {
19 const user = await auth.code.getToken(url);
20 console.log('Access Token:', user.accessToken);
21
22 // Refresh the token
23 const refreshedUser = await user.refresh();
24 console.log('New Access Token:', refreshedUser.accessToken);
25 } catch (error) {
26 console.error('Error exchanging code for token:', error);
27 }
28}