Add Macaroon token support - #2200
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Adds an optional Micronaut Security module that supports Macaroon bearer tokens (generation + validation) using jmacaroons, along with documentation and build integration.
Changes:
- Introduces
security-macaroonsGradle submodule with generator/validator implementations and supporting APIs. - Adds configuration properties, encoding/decoding of claims as first-party caveats, and default authentication/claims factories.
- Documents setup, configuration, usage patterns, and caveat verification.
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| File | Description |
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| src/main/docs/guide/toc.yml | Adds “Macaroons” entry to authentication strategies TOC |
| src/main/docs/guide/authenticationStrategies/macaroons.adoc | New guide page describing module usage and security notes |
| settings.gradle | Registers the new security-macaroons subproject |
| gradle/libs.versions.toml | Adds managed jmacaroons dependency version/catalog entry |
| security-macaroons/build.gradle.kts | New submodule build config and dependencies |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/package-info.java | Declares package docs and @NullMarked default |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonTokenValidator.java | Implements TokenValidator<HttpRequest<?>> for Macaroons |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonTokenGenerator.java | Implements TokenGenerator for Macaroon tokens |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonSerializers.java | Maps Micronaut enum to jmacaroons serializers |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonSerialization.java | Introduces supported serialization enum |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonConfigurationProperties.java | Adds config properties for macaroons (secret, formats, caveats, toggles) |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonConfiguration.java | Defines configuration interface contract |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonClaimsCodec.java | Encodes/decodes claims into first-party caveat strings |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonCaveatVerifier.java | Public SPI for custom caveat verification |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonCaveat.java | Public value type representing a first-party caveat |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonAuthenticationFactory.java | Public SPI to build Authentication from verified context |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonAuthenticationContext.java | Public context object passed to authentication factory |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/DefaultMacaroonClaimsGenerator.java | Adds a default ClaimsGenerator implementation for macaroons |
| security-macaroons/src/main/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/DefaultMacaroonAuthenticationFactory.java | Default implementation of MacaroonAuthenticationFactory |
| security-macaroons/src/test/java/io/micronaut/security/token/macaroons/MacaroonTokenValidatorTest.java | Adds unit/integration tests for generator/validator behavior |
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Summary
micronaut-security-macaroonsmodule backed byjmacaroonswithout exposing jmacaroons types in public Micronaut APIs.TokenGeneratorandTokenValidator<HttpRequest<?>>contracts, with explicit root-secret activation and fail-closed first-party caveat handling.Verification
./gradlew :micronaut-security-macaroons:check./gradlew :micronaut-security:test --tests 'io.micronaut.security.token.TokenAuthenticationFetcherSpec' docsgit diff --check -- settings.gradle gradle/libs.versions.toml security-macaroons src/main/docs/guide/authenticationStrategies/macaroons.adoc src/main/docs/guide/toc.ymlPR Assets
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Fixes #819
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