From 95b2ab5aed5e01518397947b91fca2d149999221 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: TekH <h.tek@digitaldata.works>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2026 11:50:06 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add AuthExtensions with AuthorizePolicyAsync method

Introduced a static AuthExtensions class providing an AuthorizePolicyAsync extension method for IAuthorizationService. This method streamlines policy-based authorization checks by returning a boolean result for a given user and policy name.
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 .../Extensions/AuthExtensions.cs              | 25 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 EnvelopeGenerator.API/Extensions/AuthExtensions.cs

diff --git a/EnvelopeGenerator.API/Extensions/AuthExtensions.cs b/EnvelopeGenerator.API/Extensions/AuthExtensions.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..9812c4ac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/EnvelopeGenerator.API/Extensions/AuthExtensions.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+using Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization;
+using System.Security.Claims;
+
+namespace EnvelopeGenerator.API.Extensions;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// 
+/// </summary>
+public static class AuthExtensions
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// 
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="authService"></param>
+    /// <param name="user"></param>
+    /// <param name="policyName"></param>
+    /// <returns></returns>
+    public static async Task<bool> AuthorizePolicyAsync(this IAuthorizationService authService,
+                                                  ClaimsPrincipal user,
+                                                  string policyName)
+    {
+        var result = await authService.AuthorizeAsync(user, policyName);
+        return result.Succeeded;
+    }
+}