snowflakedb / snowflakedb/snowflake-connector-python

SNOW-1892848: Web Browser Auth doesnt need user to be passed but asserts it

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Description

Web Browser Auth doesnt need user to be passed but asserts it anyway
When passing dummy variable, auth still fails to happen
This deviates from the behaviour of the JS SDK

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Research direction

Review the pull request linked in the issue, #2142, and compare the Python connector's web browser authentication behavior with the JS SDK. Reproduce the failure when a dummy user is passed, then confirm that authentication succeeds without requiring a user value.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
authentication, database
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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