Implicit Code Flow for Authentication
This lesson discusses the Implicit code flow of the OpenID Connect.
We'll cover the following
This flow is also similar to the Implicit grant type discussed in the OAuth chapter. This flow is used for single-page JavaScript apps or those apps which do not have a backend.
In Implicit flow, the response_type
field can either take token
or id_token
or token_id_token
as value. This leads to some interesting cases depending upon what is provided in the scope
field.
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