Module net.pincette.jwt

Package net.pincette.jwt

Class Verifier

java.lang.Object

net.pincette.jwt.Verifier

public class Verifier
extends Object

Verifies JTWs using the Auth0 library. It selects the algorithm based on the given public key.

Author:

Werner Donné

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
Verifier(String publicKey)	Creates a JWT verifier with a public key in PEM format.
Verifier(PublicKey publicKey)	Creates a JWT verifier with a public key.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Optional<DecodedJWT>	verify(DecodedJWT jwt)	Verifies the given JWT.
Optional<DecodedJWT>	verify(String jwt)	Verifies the given JWT.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

Verifier

public Verifier(String publicKey)

Creates a JWT verifier with a public key in PEM format. Only RSA and ECDSA are supported.

Parameters:

publicKey - the given public key of type RSA or ECDSA.

Verifier

public Verifier(PublicKey publicKey)

Creates a JWT verifier with a public key. Only RSA and ECDSA are supported.

Parameters:

publicKey - the given public key of type RSA or ECDSA.

Method Details

verify

public Optional<DecodedJWT> verify(String jwt)

Verifies the given JWT.

Parameters:

jwt - the given JWT.

Returns:

An optional value that will be empty when the JWT can't be verified.

verify

public Optional<DecodedJWT> verify(DecodedJWT jwt)

Verifies the given JWT.

Parameters:

jwt - the given JWT.

Returns:

An optional value that will be empty when the JWT can't be verified.