ITokenService.cs

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 * Copyright 2014, 2015 Dominick Baier, Brock Allen
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using IdentityServer3.Core.Models;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace IdentityServer3.Core.Services
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Logic for creating security tokens
    /// </summary>
    public interface ITokenService
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Creates an identity token.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="request">The token creation request.</param>
        /// <returns>An identity token</returns>
        Task<Token> CreateIdentityTokenAsync(TokenCreationRequest request);

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates an access token.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="request">The token creation request.</param>
        /// <returns>An access token</returns>
        Task<Token> CreateAccessTokenAsync(TokenCreationRequest request);

        /// <summary>
        /// Creates a serialized and protected security token.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="token">The token.</param>
        /// <returns>A security token in serialized form</returns>
        Task<string> CreateSecurityTokenAsync(Token token);
    }
}