Flask-Stormpath API Authentication Example

example.py

from flask import Flask, request, jsonify
from flask.ext.stormpath import StormpathManager
from stormpath.api_auth import BasicRequestAuthenticator


app = Flask(__name__)
app.config['DEBUG'] = True
app.config['STORMPATH_API_KEY_ID'] = 'xxx'
app.config['STORMPATH_API_KEY_SECRET'] = 'yyy'
app.config['STORMPATH_APPLICATION'] = 'blah'

stormpath_manager = StormpathManager(app)


@app.route('/test')
def test():
    authenticator = BasicRequestAuthenticator(stormpath_manager.application)
    result = authenticator.authenticate(headers=request.headers)

    if not result or not result.api_key.is_enabled():
        return jsonify(error='Bad API credentials supplied.'), 401

    # do stuff with user object here
    user = stormpath_manager.load_user(result.account.href)
    print user.email

    return jsonify(status='you successfully authenticated!')


if __name__ == '__main__':
    app.run()