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diff --git a/lisp/mastodon-auth.el b/lisp/mastodon-auth.el
index d01f687..2d11d46 100644
--- a/lisp/mastodon-auth.el
+++ b/lisp/mastodon-auth.el
@@ -1,8 +1,22 @@
+;;; mastodon-auth.el --- Auth functions for mastodon.el
+
+;;; Commentary:
+
+;; mastodon.el is an Emacs client for Mastodon, the federated microblogging
+;; social network. It is very much a work-in-progress, but it is a labor of
+;; love.
+
+;; mastodon-auth.el supports authorizing and authenticating with Mastodon.
+
+;;; Code:
+
+(require 'plstore)
(require 'mastodon)
(require 'mastodon-http)
(defgroup mastodon-auth nil
"Authenticate with Mastodon."
+ :prefix "mastodon-auth-"
:group 'mastodon)
(defvar mastodon--client-app-plist nil)
@@ -21,7 +35,7 @@ STATUS is passed by `url-retrieve'."
,(gethash "client_secret" client-data)))))))
(defun mastodon--register-client-app ()
- "Adds `:client_id' and `client_secret' to `mastodon--client-plist'."
+ "Add `:client_id' and `client_secret' to `mastodon--client-plist'."
(mastodon--http-post (mastodon--api-for "apps")
'mastodon--register-client-app-triage
'(("client_name" . "mastodon.el")
@@ -29,13 +43,13 @@ STATUS is passed by `url-retrieve'."
("scopes" . "read write follow"))))
(defun mastodon--register-and-return-client-app ()
- "Registers `mastodon' with an instance. Returns `mastodon--client-app-plist'."
+ "Register `mastodon' with an instance. Return `mastodon--client-app-plist'."
(progn
(mastodon--register-client-app)
mastodon--client-app-plist))
(defun mastodon--store-client-id-and-secret ()
- "Stores `:client_id' and `:client_secret' in a plstore."
+ "Store `:client_id' and `:client_secret' in a plstore."
(let ((client-plist (mastodon--register-and-return-client-app))
(plstore (plstore-open mastodon-token-file)))
(plstore-put plstore "mastodon" `(:client_id
@@ -47,7 +61,7 @@ STATUS is passed by `url-retrieve'."
client-plist))
(defun mastodon--client-app ()
- "Returns `mastodon--client-app-plist'.
+ "Return `mastodon--client-app-plist'.
If not set, retrieves client data from `mastodon-token-file'.
If no data can be found in the token file, registers the app and stores its data via `mastodon--store-client-id-and-secret'."
@@ -75,9 +89,9 @@ STATUS is passed by `url-retrieve'."
mastodon--api-token-string)))))
(defun mastodon--get-access-token ()
- "Retrieves access token from instance. Authenticates with email address and password.
+ "Retrieve access token from instance.
-Email address and password are not stored."
+Authenticates with email address and password. Neither are not stored."
(mastodon--http-post (concat mastodon-instance-url "/oauth/token")
'mastodon--get-access-token-triage
`(("client_id" . ,(plist-get (mastodon--client-app) :client_id))
@@ -88,7 +102,7 @@ Email address and password are not stored."
("scope" . "read write follow"))))
(defun mastodon--access-token ()
- "Returns `mastodon--api-token-string'.
+ "Return `mastodon--api-token-string'.
If not set, retrieves token with `mastodon--get-access-token'."
(if mastodon--api-token-string
@@ -101,3 +115,4 @@ If not set, retrieves token with `mastodon--get-access-token'."
mastodon--api-token-string)))
(provide 'mastodon-auth)
+;;; mastodon-auth.el ends here