Tutorial by Topics: jwt

A JSON Web Token (JWT) is a compact, URL-safe way of representing claims that can be exchanged between parties. All JWTs consist of a header and payload, which are JSON hashes. These objects are stringified and Base64-encoded. The encoded header and payload are combined with a digital signature (...

JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) are a popular method for representing claims securely between two parties. Understanding how to work with them is important when developing web applications or application programming interfaces. context.Context and HTTP middleware are outside the scope of this topic, bu...