Add API token config parameter for API authentication

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/project/shoutboxapicommunicator.py b/project/shoutboxapicommunicator.py
index c30b408..21e7e8e 100644
--- a/project/shoutboxapicommunicator.py
+++ b/project/shoutboxapicommunicator.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ class ShoutboxCommunicator(BaseCommunicator):
 
     url = "http://localhost:8000"
     interval = 10
+    token = ""
 
     @staticmethod
     def get_url():
@@ -47,8 +48,9 @@ class ShoutboxCommunicator(BaseCommunicator):
     @staticmethod
     def send(data):
         """Send a message to the API"""
-        post_params = "?user={}&text={}&id={}&ip={}&timestamp={}".format(
-            data["user"], data["text"], data["id"], data["ip"], data["timestamp"]
+        post_params = "?user={}&text={}&id={}&ip={}&timestamp={}&api_token={}".format(
+            data["user"], data["text"], data["id"], data["ip"], data["timestamp"],
+            ShoutboxCommunicator.token
         )
 
         try: