1 /* 2 * Copyright 2013-2014 the original author or authors. 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with 5 * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 6 * 7 * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 8 * 9 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on 10 * an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the License for the 11 * specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. 12 */ 13 14 package org.springframework.security.oauth2.provider.authentication; 15 16 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; 17 18 import org.springframework.security.core.Authentication; 19 20 /** 21 * @author Dave Syer 22 * 23 */ 24 public interface TokenExtractor { 25 26 /** 27 * Extract a token value from an incoming request without authentication. 28 * 29 * @param request the current ServletRequest 30 * @return an authentication token whose principal is an access token (or null if there is none) 31 */ 32 Authentication extract(HttpServletRequest request); 33 34 }