fix: adjust IAM token expiration time #189
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This commit changes the IAM, Container and VPC Instance authenticators slightly so that an IAM access token will be viewed as "expired" when the current time is within 10 seconds of the official expiration time. IOW, we'll expire the access token 10 secs earlier than the IAM server-computed expiration time.
We're doing this to avoid a scenario where
an IBM Cloud service receives a request along
with an "almost expired" access token and then uses that token to perform downstream requests in a
somewhat longer-running transaction and then the
access token expires while that transaction is
still active.