fix: make configuration validation not throw

README.md

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ The SDK performs validation of required configuration options when initializing
   - `clientSecret` (or `AUTH0_CLIENT_SECRET` environment variable), OR
   - `clientAssertionSigningKey` (or `AUTH0_CLIENT_ASSERTION_SIGNING_KEY` environment variable)
 
-If any of these required options are missing, the SDK will throw a `ConfigurationError` with the code `MISSING_REQUIRED_OPTIONS` and a detailed error message explaining which options are missing and how to provide them.
+If any of these required options are missing, the SDK will issue a warning with a detailed message explaining which options are missing and how to provide them.
 
 ## Routes
 

src/errors/index.ts

@@ -144,58 +144,3 @@ export class AccessTokenForConnectionError extends SdkError {
     this.cause = cause;
   }
 }
-
-/**
- * Enum representing error codes related to configuration.
- */
-export enum ConfigurationErrorCode {
-  /**
-   * Missing required configuration options.
-   */
-  MISSING_REQUIRED_OPTIONS = "missing_required_options"
-}
-
-/**
- * Error class representing a configuration error.
- * Extends the `SdkError` class.
- */
-export class ConfigurationError extends SdkError {
-  /**
-   * The error code associated with the configuration error.
-   */
-  public code: string;
-  public missingOptions?: string[];
-
-  /**
-   * Constructs a new `ConfigurationError` instance.
-   *
-   * @param code - The error code.
-   * @param missingOptions - Array of missing configuration option names.
-   * @param envVarMapping - Optional mapping of option names to their environment variable names.
-   */
-  constructor(
-    code: string,
-    missingOptions: string[] = [],
-    envVarMapping: Record<string, string> = {}
-  ) {
-    // Standard intro message explaining the issue
-    let errorMessage =
-      "Not all required options where provided when creating an instance of Auth0Client. Ensure to provide all missing options, either by passing it to the Auth0Client constructor, or by setting the corresponding environment variable.\n\n";
-
-    // Add specific details for each missing option
-    missingOptions.forEach((key) => {
-      if (key === "clientAuthentication") {
-        errorMessage += `Missing: clientAuthentication: Set either AUTH0_CLIENT_SECRET env var or AUTH0_CLIENT_ASSERTION_SIGNING_KEY env var, or pass clientSecret or clientAssertionSigningKey in options\n`;
-      } else if (envVarMapping[key]) {
-        errorMessage += `Missing: ${key}: Set ${envVarMapping[key]} env var or pass ${key} in options\n`;
-      } else {
-        errorMessage += `Missing: ${key}\n`;
-      }
-    });
-
-    super(errorMessage.trim());
-    this.name = "ConfigurationError";
-    this.code = code;
-    this.missingOptions = missingOptions;
-  }
-}

src/server/client.test.ts

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import { afterEach, beforeEach, describe, expect, it, vi } from "vitest";
 
-import { ConfigurationError, ConfigurationErrorCode } from "../errors/index.js";
 import { Auth0Client } from "./client.js";
 
 describe("Auth0Client", () => {
@@ -37,73 +36,6 @@ describe("Auth0Client", () => {
   });
 
   describe("constructor validation", () => {
-    it("should throw ConfigurationError when all required options are missing", () => {
-      expect(() => new Auth0Client()).toThrow(ConfigurationError);
-
-      try {
-        new Auth0Client();
-      } catch (error) {
-        const configError = error as ConfigurationError;
-        expect(configError).toBeInstanceOf(ConfigurationError);
-        expect(configError.code).toBe(
-          ConfigurationErrorCode.MISSING_REQUIRED_OPTIONS
-        );
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("domain");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("clientId");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("clientAuthentication");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("appBaseUrl");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("secret");
-
-        // Check that error message contains specific text
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(
-          "Not all required options where provided"
-        );
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.DOMAIN);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.CLIENT_ID);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.CLIENT_SECRET);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(
-          ENV_VARS.CLIENT_ASSERTION_SIGNING_KEY
-        );
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.APP_BASE_URL);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.SECRET);
-      }
-    });
-
-    it("should throw ConfigurationError when some required options are missing", () => {
-      // Provide some but not all required options
-      const options = {
-        domain: "example.auth0.com",
-        clientId: "client_123"
-      };
-
-      try {
-        new Auth0Client(options);
-      } catch (error) {
-        const configError = error as ConfigurationError;
-        expect(configError).toBeInstanceOf(ConfigurationError);
-        expect(configError.code).toBe(
-          ConfigurationErrorCode.MISSING_REQUIRED_OPTIONS
-        );
-        // These should be missing
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("clientAuthentication");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("appBaseUrl");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).toContain("secret");
-        // These should not be in the missing list
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).not.toContain("domain");
-        expect(configError.missingOptions).not.toContain("clientId");
-
-        // Error message should only contain instructions for missing options
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.CLIENT_SECRET);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(
-          ENV_VARS.CLIENT_ASSERTION_SIGNING_KEY
-        );
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.APP_BASE_URL);
-        expect(configError.message).toContain(ENV_VARS.SECRET);
-        expect(configError.message).not.toContain(`Set ${ENV_VARS.DOMAIN}`);
-        expect(configError.message).not.toContain(`Set ${ENV_VARS.CLIENT_ID}`);
-      }
-    });
-
     it("should accept clientSecret as authentication method", () => {
       // Set required environment variables with clientSecret
       process.env[ENV_VARS.DOMAIN] = "env.auth0.com";

src/server/client.ts

@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ import {
   AccessTokenError,
   AccessTokenErrorCode,
   AccessTokenForConnectionError,
-  AccessTokenForConnectionErrorCode,
-  ConfigurationError,
-  ConfigurationErrorCode
+  AccessTokenForConnectionErrorCode
 } from "../errors";
 import {
   AccessTokenForConnectionOptions,
@@ -694,11 +692,22 @@ export class Auth0Client {
         secret: "AUTH0_SECRET"
       };
 
-      throw new ConfigurationError(
-        ConfigurationErrorCode.MISSING_REQUIRED_OPTIONS,
-        missing,
-        envVarNames
-      );
+      // Standard intro message explaining the issue
+      let errorMessage =
+        "WARNING: Not all required options where provided when creating an instance of Auth0Client. Ensure to provide all missing options, either by passing it to the Auth0Client constructor, or by setting the corresponding environment variable.\n";
+
+      // Add specific details for each missing option
+      missing.forEach((key) => {
+        if (key === "clientAuthentication") {
+          errorMessage += `Missing: clientAuthentication: Set either AUTH0_CLIENT_SECRET env var or AUTH0_CLIENT_ASSERTION_SIGNING_KEY env var, or pass clientSecret or clientAssertionSigningKey in options\n`;
+        } else if (envVarNames[key]) {
+          errorMessage += `Missing: ${key}: Set ${envVarNames[key]} env var or pass ${key} in options\n`;
+        } else {
+          errorMessage += `Missing: ${key}\n`;
+        }
+      });
+
+      console.error(errorMessage.trim());
     }
 
     // Prepare the result object with all validated options