Authenticating services

spotdl/authorize/authorize_base.py

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+from abc import ABC
+from abc import abstractmethod
+
+class AuthorizeBase(ABC):
+    """
+    Defined service authenticators must inherit from this abstract
+    base class and implement their own functionality for the below
+    defined methods.
+    """
+
+    @abstractmethod
+    def authorize(self):
+        """
+        This method must authorize with the corresponding service
+        and return an object that can be utilized in making
+        authenticated requests.
+        """
+        pass
+