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-rw-r--r--actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb
index 0ff5ceb728..fe470552b0 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb
@@ -436,15 +436,17 @@ module ActionController
end
end
- # Parses the token and options out of the token authorization header. If
- # the header looks like this:
+ # Parses the token and options out of the token authorization header.
+ # The value for the Authorization header is expected to have the prefix
+ # <tt>"Token"</tt> or <tt>"Bearer"</tt>. If the header looks like this:
# Authorization: Token token="abc", nonce="def"
- # Then the returned token is "abc", and the options is {nonce: "def"}
+ # Then the returned token is <tt>"abc"</tt>, and the options are
+ # <tt>{nonce: "def"}</tt>
#
# request - ActionDispatch::Request instance with the current headers.
#
- # Returns an Array of [String, Hash] if a token is present.
- # Returns nil if no token is found.
+ # Returns an +Array+ of <tt>[String, Hash]</tt> if a token is present.
+ # Returns +nil+ if no token is found.
def token_and_options(request)
authorization_request = request.authorization.to_s
if authorization_request[TOKEN_REGEX]