PySide6.QtNetworkAuth

Detailed Description

Qt Network Authorization provides a set of APIs that enable Qt applications to implement common authorization and authentication protocols. For example, an application can implement access controls such as providing limited access to online accounts and HTTP services without exposing user passwords.

This module focuses on OAuth 2.0 and provides limited support for OpenID. Refer to the section below about supported protocols.

Using the Module

To include the definitions of modules classes, use the following directive:

import PySide6.QtNetworkAuth

Supported Authorization and Authentication Protocols

Qt Network Authorization module supports functionalities from:

These systems use a trusted authorization server for issuing access tokens so that users do not send credentials to resources and resource owners do not directly manage user credentials. For example, a user of a cloud-based photo album website does not have to worry about passing their credentials to the website. Instead, the credentials are managed by a trusted authorization service through a web interface.

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