TwitterAuthProvider class

Provider for generating an OAuthCredential for ProviderId.TWITTER.

Signature:

export declare class TwitterAuthProvider extends BaseOAuthProvider

Extends: BaseOAuthProvider

Constructors

Constructor Modifiers Description
(constructor)() Constructs a new instance of the TwitterAuthProvider class

Properties

Property Modifiers Type Description
PROVIDER_ID static 'twitter.com' Always set to ProviderId.TWITTER.
TWITTER_SIGN_IN_METHOD static 'twitter.com' Always set to SignInMethod.TWITTER.

Methods

Method Modifiers Description
credential(token, secret) static Creates a credential for Twitter.
credentialFromError(error) static Used to extract the underlying OAuthCredential from a AuthError which was thrown during a sign-in, link, or reauthenticate operation.
credentialFromResult(userCredential) static Used to extract the underlying OAuthCredential from a UserCredential.

TwitterAuthProvider.(constructor)

Constructs a new instance of the TwitterAuthProvider class

Signature:

constructor();

TwitterAuthProvider.PROVIDER_ID

Always set to ProviderId.TWITTER.

Signature:

static readonly PROVIDER_ID: 'twitter.com';

TwitterAuthProvider.TWITTER_SIGN_IN_METHOD

Always set to SignInMethod.TWITTER.

Signature:

static readonly TWITTER_SIGN_IN_METHOD: 'twitter.com';

TwitterAuthProvider.credential()

Creates a credential for Twitter.

Signature:

static credential(token: string, secret: string): OAuthCredential;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
token string Twitter access token.
secret string Twitter secret.

Returns:

OAuthCredential

TwitterAuthProvider.credentialFromError()

Used to extract the underlying OAuthCredential from a AuthError which was thrown during a sign-in, link, or reauthenticate operation.

Signature:

static credentialFromError(error: FirebaseError): OAuthCredential | null;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
error FirebaseError

Returns:

OAuthCredential | null

TwitterAuthProvider.credentialFromResult()

Used to extract the underlying OAuthCredential from a UserCredential.

Signature:

static credentialFromResult(userCredential: UserCredential): OAuthCredential | null;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
userCredential UserCredential The user credential.

Returns:

OAuthCredential | null

Example 1

// Sign in using a redirect.
const provider = new TwitterAuthProvider();
// Start a sign in process for an unauthenticated user.
await signInWithRedirect(auth, provider);
// This will trigger a full page redirect away from your app

// After returning from the redirect when your app initializes you can obtain the result
const result = await getRedirectResult(auth);
if (result) {
  // This is the signed-in user
  const user = result.user;
  // This gives you a Twitter Access Token and Secret.
  const credential = TwitterAuthProvider.credentialFromResult(result);
  const token = credential.accessToken;
  const secret = credential.secret;
}

Example 2

// Sign in using a popup.
const provider = new TwitterAuthProvider();
const result = await signInWithPopup(auth, provider);

// The signed-in user info.
const user = result.user;
// This gives you a Twitter Access Token and Secret.
const credential = TwitterAuthProvider.credentialFromResult(result);
const token = credential.accessToken;
const secret = credential.secret;