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OAuthLib - Python Framework for OAuth1 & OAuth2
A generic, spec-compliant, thorough implementation of the OAuth request-signing logic for Python 3.8+
OAuth often seems complicated and difficult-to-implement. There are several prominent libraries for handling OAuth requests, but they all suffer from one or both of the following:
- They predate the
OAuth 1.0 spec_, AKA RFC 5849. - They predate the
OAuth 2.0 spec_, AKA RFC 6749. - They assume the usage of a specific HTTP request library.
.. _OAuth 1.0 spec: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5849
.. _OAuth 2.0 spec: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6749
OAuthLib is a framework which implements the logic of OAuth1 or OAuth2 without assuming a specific HTTP request object or web framework. Use it to graft OAuth