Correct way to set Bearer token with CURL

Question

I get my bearer token from an API end point and set the following:

$authorization = \"Bearer 080042cad6356ad5dc0a720c18b53b8e53d4c274\"

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Answer 1

If you are working with a private token instead (like Gitlab API), you should replace:

$authorization = "Authorization: Bearer 080042cad6356ad5dc0a720c18b53b8e53d4c274"

with:

$authorization = "PRIVATE-TOKEN 080042cad6356ad5dc0a720c18b53b8e53d4c274";