@theia/core/src/electron-common/electron-token.ts

Theia is a cloud & desktop IDE framework implemented in TypeScript.

// *****************************************************************************
// Copyright (C) 2020 Ericsson and others.
//
// This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
// terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
// http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0.
//
// This Source Code may also be made available under the following Secondary
// Licenses when the conditions for such availability set forth in the Eclipse
// Public License v. 2.0 are satisfied: GNU General Public License, version 2
// with the GNU Classpath Exception which is available at
// https://www.gnu.org/software/classpath/license.html.
//
// SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0 OR GPL-2.0-only WITH Classpath-exception-2.0
// *****************************************************************************

/**
 * This token is unique to the current running instance. It is used by the backend
 * to make sure it is an electron browser window that is connecting to its services.
 *
 * The identifier is a string, which makes it usable as a key for cookies, environments, etc.
 */
// Note that it needs to be uppercase for it to work properly in Windows environments.
export const ElectronSecurityToken: string = 'THEIA_ELECTRON_TOKEN';
export interface ElectronSecurityToken {
    value: string;
};