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Add a bit about validation

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Vincent Prouillet 2015-11-03 18:38:41 +00:00
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@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ In addition to the normal base64/json decoding errors, `decode` can return two c
- **InvalidSignature**: if the signature doesn't match
- **WrongAlgorithmHeader**: if the alg in the header doesn't match the one given to decode
### Validation
Right now, the library only validates the algorithm type used but does not verify claims such as expiration.
Feel free to add a `validate` method to your claims struct to handle that.
## Algorithms
Right now, only SHA family is supported: SHA256, SHA384 and SHA512.