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'apparently some people use access tokens that are not macaroons' #10964

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@reivilibre

This comment seems stale, since it now seems like we encourage and use syt_... tokens by default which are not macaroons?

synapse/synapse/api/auth.py

Lines 417 to 418 in 8c7a531

# TODO: it would be nice to get rid of this, but apparently some
# people use access tokens which aren't macaroons

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  3. richvdh commented on Oct 1, 2021

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    yes it is. That comment dates from a period where we were trying to move away from random strings as access tokens, towards macaroons. We've long since aborted that plan.

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