@nextcloud/password-confirmation

@nextcloud/password-confirmation

Promise-based password confirmation for Nextcloud.

This library exports a function that displays a password confirmation dialog when called and returns a promise. This makes it easier to integrate with other asynchronous operations.

Versions compatibility

Nextcloud	@nextcloud/vue	@nextcloud/password-confirmation
28+	8.x	5.x
25.x - 27.x	7.x	2.x - 4.x
< 25.x	-	1.x

Installation

npm add @nextcloud/password-confirmation

Usage

Direct usage

import { confirmPassword } from '@nextcloud/password-confirmation'
import '@nextcloud/password-confirmation/style.css' // Required for dialog styles

const foo = async () => {
    try {
        await confirmPassword()
        // Your logic
    } catch (error) {
        // Your error handling logic
    }
}

Usage with axios interceptor

import axios from '@nextcloud/axios'
import { addPasswordConfirmationInterceptors, PwdConfirmationMode } from '@nextcloud/password-confirmation'
import '@nextcloud/password-confirmation/style.css' // Required for dialog styles

addPasswordConfirmationInterceptors(axios)

const foo = async () => {
    try {
        const response = await axios.request({
            confirmPassword: PwdConfirmationMode.Strict,
            method,
            url,
            data: this.getData(),
        })
        // Your logic
    } catch (error) {
        // Your error handling logic
    }
}

API Reference

/**
 * Check if password confirmation is required according to the last confirmation time.
 * Use as a replacement of deprecated `OC.PasswordConfirmation.requiresPasswordConfirmation()`.
 * Not needed if `confirmPassword()` can be used, because it checks requirements itself.
 *
 * @return {boolean} Whether password confirmation is required or was confirmed recently
 */
declare function isPasswordConfirmationRequired(): boolean

/**
 * Confirm password if needed.
 * Replacement of deprecated `OC.PasswordConfirmation.requirePasswordConfirmation(callback)`
 *
 * @return {Promise<void>} Promise that resolves when password is confirmed or not needded.
 *                         Rejects if password confirmation was cancelled
 *                         or confirmation is already in process.
 */
declare function confirmPassword(): Promise<void>

/**
 * Lax: Confirm password if needed.
 * Strict: Confirm in the request.
 */
export enum PwdConfirmationMode {
	Lax = 'lax',
	Strict = 'strict',
}

Releasing

• Create release branch
• Adjust version using npm version vx.y.z --no-git-tag-version
• Update CHANGELOG.md
• Commit and open PR
• After merge, pull latest main
• git tag vx.y.z
• git push origin vx.y.z
• npm ci && npm run build && npm publish