Microsoft.Owin.Security.Twitter

Kind: Service

Source: Pams/API/Pams.API/Pams.API.csproj (line 1)

Part of: Pams

NuGet package dependency

The Microsoft.Owin.Security.Twitter NuGet dependency supplies Twitter authentication middleware to the legacy-format Pams API project. The API configures the middleware, redirects sign-in requests to Twitter, and processes the callback to establish an authenticated OWIN identity.

Diagram

mermaid
sequenceDiagram
    participant Browser
    participant PamsAPI as Pams API
    participant Twitter

    Browser->>PamsAPI: Request Twitter sign-in endpoint
    PamsAPI->>Twitter: Redirect with authentication request
    Twitter->>Browser: Request user authorization
    Browser->>Twitter: Approve authorization
    Twitter->>PamsAPI: Return to configured callback endpoint
    PamsAPI->>PamsAPI: Create OWIN authentication identity
    PamsAPI->>Browser: Redirect to application route

Usage

ts
function signInWithTwitter(): void {
  // This endpoint must match the Twitter authentication route
  // configured in the Pams API OWIN startup code.
  window.location.assign("/signin-twitter");
}

document
  .querySelector<HTMLButtonElement>("#twitter-sign-in")
  ?.addEventListener("click", signInWithTwitter);

AI Coding Instructions

• Keep the Microsoft.Owin.Security.Twitter package reference in the Pams API .csproj file using its existing legacy project format.
• Configure the Twitter middleware in the OWIN startup pipeline before routes that require authenticated users.
• Store Twitter consumer credentials outside source control and load them through application configuration.
• Ensure the callback URL configured in Twitter matches the callback path handled by the API.
• Treat the browser sign-in endpoint as a redirect flow; do not call it with an AJAX request.

Used by

1 reference from 1 file. Each is a place in this repository where the symbol is actually used — go read one rather than trusting an example.

Injected or called by (1)

• Pams.API — Pams/API/Pams.API/Pams.API.csproj:1