The plan is to release this as part of a v1.9.1 release and then later fully remove authentication_secret while also simplifying codebase using just signing_secret (which would be part of a v2.0.0 release).
Related Issues
Initial step for handling #95.
Communication
StripeEvent.authentication_secret= is deprecated and will be removed in 2.x. Use StripeEvent.signing_secret= instead. The value for your specific endpoint's signing secret (starting with whsec_) is in your API > Webhooks settings (https://dashboard.stripe.com/account/webhooks). More information can be found here: https://stripe.com/docs/webhooks#signatures
What does it do?
StripeEvent.authentication_secret=
. PrefersStripeEvent.signing_secret=
using Stripe's improved webhook signature verification.What else do you need to know?
authentication_secret
while also simplifying codebase using justsigning_secret
(which would be part of a v2.0.0 release).Related Issues
Communication