Getting rid of the b64token would be an unnecessary breaking change.

-----Original Message-----
From: Julian Reschke [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2011 12:27 PM
To: William Mills
Cc: Mike Jones; [email protected]
Subject: Re: [OAUTH-WG] draft-ietf-oauth-v2-bearer-08 HTTP syntax comments

On 2011-09-26 21:20, William Mills wrote:
> I'm gonna top reply...
>
>  >> Is that intended and acceptable?
>>
>>  No, b64token isn’t always there; the syntax specifies that either a
> b64token OR one or more auth-params will be present. Yes, that’s intended.
>
> If the token can be transported in auth-params then I think you must 
> define how that will happen. It's too loose otherwise. Go with this 
> obvious and say if auth-parames are used then there must be a token= 
> parameter that carries the token. That way you are always guaranteed 
> the token is present in the protocol.
> ...

+1

In which case the syntax can get rid of the b64token special case altogether.

Best regards, Julian

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