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PyJWT
=====

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A Python implementation of `RFC 7519 <https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7519>`_. Original implementation was written by `@progrium <https://github.com/progrium>`_.

Sponsor
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| |auth0-logo| | If you want to quickly add secure token-based authentication to Python projects, feel free to check Auth0's Python SDK and free plan at `auth0.com/developers <https://auth0.com/developers?utm_source=GHsponsor&utm_medium=GHsponsor&utm_campaign=pyjwt&utm_content=auth>`_. |
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Installing
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Install with **pip**:

.. code-block:: console

    $ pip install PyJWT


Usage
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.. code-block:: pycon

    >>> import jwt
    >>> encoded = jwt.encode({"some": "payload"}, "secret", algorithm="HS256")
    >>> print(encoded)
    eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzb21lIjoicGF5bG9hZCJ9.Joh1R2dYzkRvDkqv3sygm5YyK8Gi4ShZqbhK2gxcs2U
    >>> jwt.decode(encoded, "secret", algorithms=["HS256"])
    {'some': 'payload'}

Documentation
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View the full docs online at https://pyjwt.readthedocs.io/en/stable/


Tests
-----

You can run tests from the project root after cloning with:

.. code-block:: console

    $ tox