Authx#
  authx.main.AuthX #
   Bases: _CallbackHandler[T], _ErrorHandler
The base class for AuthX
AuthX enables JWT management within a FastAPI application. Its main purpose is to provide a reusable & simple syntax to protect API with JSON Web Token authentication.
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
config |    Configuration instance to use. Defaults to AuthXConfig().   TYPE:   |  
model |    Model type hint. Defaults to Dict[str, Any].   TYPE:   |  
Note
AuthX is a Generic python object. Its TypeVar is not mandatory but helps type hinting furing development
AuthX base object
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
config |      TYPE:   |  
model |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
config |    Configuration instance to use. Defaults to AuthXConfig().   TYPE:   |  
model |    Model type hint. Defaults to Dict[str, Any].   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   MSG_MissingTokenError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_MissingCSRFTokenError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_TokenRequiredError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_FreshTokenRequiredError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_AccessTokenRequiredError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_RefreshTokenRequiredError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    MSG_CSRFError  class-attribute instance-attribute  #
    config  property  #
  AuthX Configuration getter
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 AuthXConfig  |    Configuration BaseSettings   TYPE:   |  
  DEPENDENCY  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to return an AuthX sub-object within the route context
  FRESH_REQUIRED  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce valid token availability in request
  ACCESS_REQUIRED  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce presence of an access token in request
  REFRESH_REQUIRED  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce presence of a refresh token in request
  CURRENT_SUBJECT  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to retrieve the current subject from request
  fresh_token_required  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce presence of a fresh access token in request
  access_token_required  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce presence of an access token in request
  refresh_token_required  property  #
  FastAPI Dependency to enforce presence of a refresh token in request
  handle_errors #
  Add the FastAPI.exception_handlers relative to AuthX exceptions
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
app |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
app |    the FastAPI application to handle errors for   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/_internal/_error.py
   set_callback_get_model_instance #
     set_callback_token_blocklist #
     set_subject_getter #
  Set the callback to run for subject retrieval and serialization
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
callback |      TYPE:   |  
  set_token_blocklist #
  Set the callback to run for validation of revoked tokens
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
callback |      TYPE:   |  
  is_token_in_blocklist #
  Check if token is in blocklist
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |      TYPE:   |  
**kwargs |      TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/_internal/_callback.py
   load_config #
  Loads a AuthXConfig as the new configuration
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
config |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
config |    Configuration to load   TYPE:   |  
  get_access_token_from_request  async  #
  Dependency to retrieve access token from request
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |      TYPE:   |  
locations |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |    Request to retrieve access token from   TYPE:   |  
locations |    Locations to retrieve token from. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
| RAISES | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
  MissingTokenError   |    When no   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 RequestToken  |    Request Token instance for    TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   get_refresh_token_from_request  async  #
  Dependency to retrieve refresh token from request
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |      TYPE:   |  
locations |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |    Request to retrieve refresh token from   TYPE:   |  
locations |    Locations to retrieve token from. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
| RAISES | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
  MissingTokenError   |    When no   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 RequestToken  |    Request Token instance for    TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   verify_token #
  Verify a request token
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |      TYPE:   |  
verify_type |      TYPE:   |  
verify_fresh |      TYPE:   |  
verify_csrf |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |    RequestToken instance   TYPE:   |  
verify_type |    Apply token type verification. Defaults to True.   TYPE:   |  
verify_fresh |    Apply token freshness verification. Defaults to False.   TYPE:   |  
verify_csrf |    Apply token CSRF verification. Defaults to True.   TYPE:   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 TokenPayload  |    description   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   create_access_token #
 create_access_token(uid, fresh=False, headers=None, expiry=None, data=None, audience=None, *args, **kwargs)
Generate an Access Token
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
uid |      TYPE:   |  
fresh |      TYPE:   |  
headers |      TYPE:   |  
expiry |      TYPE:   |  
data |      TYPE:   |  
audience |      TYPE:   |  
*args |      TYPE:   |  
**kwargs |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
uid |    Unique identifier to generate token for   TYPE:   |  
fresh |    Generate fresh token. Defaults to False.   TYPE:   |  
headers |    TODO. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
expiry |    Use a user defined expiry claim. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
data |    Additional data to store in token. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
audience |    Audience claim. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 str  |    Access Token   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   create_refresh_token #
  Generate a Refresh Token
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
uid |      TYPE:   |  
headers |      TYPE:   |  
expiry |      TYPE:   |  
data |      TYPE:   |  
audience |      TYPE:   |  
*args |      TYPE:   |  
**kwargs |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
uid |    Unique identifier to generate token for   TYPE:   |  
headers |    TODO. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
expiry |    Use a user defined expiry claim. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
data |    Additional data to store in token. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
audience |    Audience claim. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 str  |    Refresh Token   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   set_access_cookies #
  Add 'Set-Cookie' for access token in response header
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |      TYPE:   |  
response |      TYPE:   |  
max_age |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |    Access token   TYPE:   |  
response |    response to set cookie on   TYPE:   |  
max_age |    Max Age cookie parameter. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   set_refresh_cookies #
  Add 'Set-Cookie' for refresh token in response header
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |      TYPE:   |  
response |      TYPE:   |  
max_age |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
token |    Refresh token   TYPE:   |  
response |    response to set cookie on   TYPE:   |  
max_age |    Max Age cookie parameter. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   unset_access_cookies #
  Remove 'Set-Cookie' for access token in response header
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |    response to remove cooke from   TYPE:   |  
  unset_refresh_cookies #
  Remove 'Set-Cookie' for refresh token in response header
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |    response to remove cooke from   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
    unset_cookies #
  Remove 'Set-Cookie' for tokens from response headers
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
response |    response to remove token cookies from   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
    get_dependency #
  FastAPI Dependency to return a AuthX sub-object within the route context
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |      TYPE:   |  
response |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |    Request context managed by FastAPI   TYPE:   |  
response |    Response context managed by FastAPI   TYPE:   |  
Note
The AuthXDeps is a utility class, to enable quick token operations within the route logic. It provides methods to avoid additional code in your route that would be outside of the route logic
Such methods includes setting and unsetting cookies without the need to generate a response object beforehand
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 AuthXDeps  |    The contextful AuthX object   TYPE:   |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   token_required #
 token_required(type='access', verify_type=True, verify_fresh=False, verify_csrf=None, locations=None)
Dependency to enforce valid token availability in request
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
type |      TYPE:   |  
verify_type |      TYPE:   |  
verify_fresh |      TYPE:   |  
verify_csrf |      TYPE:   |  
locations |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
type |    Require a given token type. Defaults to "access".   TYPE:   |  
verify_type |    Apply type verification. Defaults to True.   TYPE:   |  
verify_fresh |    Require token freshness. Defaults to False.   TYPE:   |  
verify_csrf |    Enable CSRF verification. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
locations |    Locations to retrieve token from. Defaults to None.   TYPE:   |  
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
  Callable[[Request], Awaitable[TokenPayload]]   |    Callable[[Request], TokenPayload]: Dependency for Valid token Payload retrieval  |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   get_current_subject  async  #
     get_token_from_request #
  Return token from response if available
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
type |      TYPE:   |  
optional |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
type |    The type of token to retrieve from request. Defaults to "access".   TYPE:   |  
optional |    Whether or not to enforce token presence in request. Defaults to True.   TYPE:   |  
Note
When optional=True, the return value might be None if no token is available in request
When optional=False, raises a MissingTokenError
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
  Callable[[Request], Awaitable[Optional[RequestToken]]]   |    Optional[RequestToken]: The RequestToken if available  |  
Source code in authx/main.py
   implicit_refresh_middleware  async  #
  FastAPI Middleware to enable token refresh for an APIRouter
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |      TYPE:   |  
call_next |      TYPE:   |  
| PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
request |    Incoming request   TYPE:   |  
call_next |    Endpoint logic to be called   TYPE:   |  
Note
This middleware is only based on access tokens. Using implicit refresh mechanism makes use of refresh tokens unnecessary.
Note
The refreshed access token will not be considered as fresh
Note
The implicit refresh mechanism is only enabled for authorization through cookies.
| RETURNS | DESCRIPTION | 
|---|---|
 Response  |    Response with update access token cookie if relevant   TYPE:   |