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python-jwt is a JSON Web Token (JWT) implementation in Python developed by Gehirn Inc
_.
.. code-block:: python
import json from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone
from jwt import ( JWT, jwk_from_dict, jwk_from_pem, ) from jwt.utils import get_int_from_datetime
instance = JWT()
message = { 'iss': 'https://example.com/', 'sub': 'yosida95', 'iat': get_int_from_datetime(datetime.now(timezone.utc)), 'exp': get_int_from_datetime( datetime.now(timezone.utc) + timedelta(hours=1)), }
""" Encode the message to JWT(JWS). """
signing_key = jwk_from_dict({ 'kty': 'RSA', 'e': 'AQAB', 'n': '...', 'd': '...'})
with open('rsa_private_key.pem', 'rb') as fh: signing_key = jwk_from_pem(fh.read())
compact_jws = instance.encode(message, signing_key, alg='RS256')
""" Decode the JWT with verifying the signature. """
with open('rsa_public_key.json', 'r') as fh: verifying_key = jwk_from_dict(json.load(fh))
message_received = instance.decode( compact_jws, verifying_key, do_time_check=True)
"""
Successfuly retrieved the message
from the compact_jws
"""
assert message == message_received
You can install python-jwt with pip.
.. code-block:: shell
$ pip install jwt
Supported Algorithms
- Unsecured
- none (disabled by default for security)
- Symmetric
- HS256
- HS384
- HS512
- Asymmetric
- PS256
- PS384
- PS512
- RS256
- RS384
- RS512
Supported Python Versions
python-jwt is licensed under the Apache License version 2. See ./LICENSE.rst.
.. _Gehirn Inc: http://www.gehirn.co.jp/
FAQs
JSON Web Token library for Python 3.
We found that jwt demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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