open-feature / open-feature/flagd
[FEATURE] Support reading credentials (bearer, etc) from file
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- Go
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Description
Requirements
We want to enable the reading of credentials not just from an env var, but also from a file so that file-mounted secrets in Kubenetes and other docker runtimes can be easily leveraged by flagd.
Relates to: https://github.com/open-feature/flagd/issues/1785
cc @guidobrei
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Research direction
Start by tracing flagd’s existing environment-variable credential handling and read the related issue #1785 for context. Done means credentials such as bearer tokens can also be read from a file, supporting file-mounted secrets in Kubernetes and other Docker runtimes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- authentication
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100