extern crate jsonwebtoken as jwt; #[macro_use] extern crate serde_derive; use jwt::{encode, decode, Header, Algorithm}; use jwt::errors::{ErrorKind}; #[derive(Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)] struct Claims { sub: String, company: String } // Example validation implementation impl Claims { fn is_valid(&self) -> bool { if self.company != "ACME" { return false; } // expiration etc true } } fn main() { let my_claims = Claims { sub: "b@b.com".to_owned(), company: "ACME".to_owned() }; let key = "secret"; let token = match encode(&Header::default(), &my_claims, key.as_ref()) { Ok(t) => t, Err(_) => panic!() // in practice you would return the error }; println!("{:?}", token); let token_data = match decode::(&token, key.as_ref(), Algorithm::HS256) { Ok(c) => c, Err(err) => match *err.kind() { ErrorKind::InvalidToken => panic!(), // Example on how to handle a specific error _ => panic!() } }; println!("{:?}", token_data.claims); println!("{:?}", token_data.header); println!("{:?}", token_data.claims.is_valid()); }