Webhook helpers in stripe-java

Learn how to use helpers in the client library to deserialize webhook event payloads into instances of objects rather than working with raw json directly. You'll also learn how signature verification works and how you can use the methods in the client library to handle signature verification for you.

Presenter

Thorsten Schaeff - Developer Advocate at Stripe -   / thorwebdev  

Resources

Client library: https://github.com/stripe/stripe-java
Documentation for basic: https://stripe.com/docs/webhooks/build
Documentation for signature verification: https://stripe.com/docs/webhooks/sign...
Code: https://github.com/stripe-samples/dev...

Table of contents

00:00 Webhooks overview
00:49 Events
01:41 Webhooks vs. polling
01:57 Versioning
02:24 Deserialization
02:52 Development process
03:18 Implement a basic webhook handler
09:10 Security
09:39 Signature verification
11:07 Create webhook endpoints
13:03 Stripe CLI `listen`
13:33 Implement a webhook handler that verifies signatures
22:38 Conclusion

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