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package org.springframework.social.oauth2;
/**
* OAuth2 supports two types of authorization flow, typically referred to as "Client-side"
* and "Server-side". Use of implicit grant is discouraged unless there is no other
* option available.
*
* @author Roy Clarkson
*/
public enum GrantType {
/**
* AUTHORIZATION_CODE denotes the server-side authorization flow, and is associated
* with the response_type=code parameter value
*/
AUTHORIZATION_CODE,
/**
* IMPLICIT_GRANT denotes the client-side authorization flow and is associated with
* the response_type=token parameter value
*/
IMPLICIT_GRANT
}