jwt defination code example
Example 1: jwt
let jwt = require('jsonwebtoken');
const SUPER_SECRET_TOKEN = "My_Secret_Token";
server.post('/',(req,res)=>{
res.setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/json');
var token = jwt.sign({message: "Hello"}, SUPER_SECRET_TOKEN, { expiresIn: '5m' , noTimestamp: true });
var result = jwt.verify(token, SUPER_SECRET_TOKEN);
res.end(JSON.stringify({error: false, data: result}));
});
Example 2: what is jsonwebtoken
JSON Web Token is an Internet standard for creating data with optional
signature and/or optional encryption whose payload holds JSON that asserts
some number of claims.
The tokens are signed either using a private secret or a public/private key.