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Created February 13, 2017 12:27
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Role-based security in Firebase
/* This shows how you can authenticate users and store user data in Firebase
using Firebase Simple Login with Twitter. The corresponding security rules for
this app are available in this gist: https://gist.github.com/sararob/8694d5b4111e4ed31cec */
// Define Firebase references
var ref = new Firebase("<your-firebase>.firebaseio.com/");
var usersRef = ref.child("users");
// Call an 'auth' function when a user clicks a login button (this example uses twitter)
$('#login').on("click", function () {
auth.login('twitter');
});
// Authenticate users and store each user in Firebase by their Twitter UID
var auth = new FirebaseSimpleLogin(ref, function (error, user) {
if (error) {
console.log(error);
} else if (user) {
usersRef.child(user.uid).set({pic: user.thirdPartyUserData.profile_image_url, username: user.username});
} else {
//user is logged out
}
});
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