🪪 AddBearerToken

Adds a Bearer token to Composer's auth.json, used to access Composer repositories that require authentication via Authorization: Bearer ....

When to use

Use when you work with a self-hosted or third-party Composer repository (e.g. Satis, Private Packagist) that supports Bearer authentication. The token is written to the bearer section of auth.json.

Signature

func (c *Composer) AddBearerToken(domain string, token string) error

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
domain	string	Repository domain the token applies to, e.g. repo.example.com
token	string	Bearer token string

Return value

error: Returns the corresponding error message when reading or writing auth.json fails; nil on success.

Example

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"log"

	"github.com/scagogogo/composer-skills/pkg/composer"
)

func main() {
	comp, err := composer.New(composer.DefaultOptions())
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("init failed: %v", err)
	}

	// Add a Bearer token for a private Packagist repository
	if err := comp.AddBearerToken("packagist.example.com", "bearer-token-value"); err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to add token: %v", err)
	}

	fmt.Println("Bearer token written to auth.json")
}

Advanced

• The token is stored in the AuthConfig.Bearer map returned by GetAuthConfig.
• To remove a token, use RemoveToken with type bearer.
• Related methods: AddGitHubToken, AddGitLabToken, AddHTTPBasicAuth.