package jwt import ( "sync" ) var signingMethods = map[string]func() SigningMethod{} var signingMethodLock = new(sync.RWMutex) // SigningMethod can be used add new methods for signing or verifying tokens. It // takes a decoded signature as an input in the Verify function and produces a // signature in Sign. The signature is then usually base64 encoded as part of a // JWT. type SigningMethod interface { Verify(signingString string, sig []byte, key interface{}) error // Returns nil if signature is valid Sign(signingString string, key interface{}) ([]byte, error) // Returns signature or error Alg() string // returns the alg identifier for this method (example: 'HS256') } // RegisterSigningMethod registers the "alg" name and a factory function for signing method. // This is typically done during init() in the method's implementation func RegisterSigningMethod(alg string, f func() SigningMethod) { signingMethodLock.Lock() defer signingMethodLock.Unlock() signingMethods[alg] = f } // GetSigningMethod retrieves a signing method from an "alg" string func GetSigningMethod(alg string) (method SigningMethod) { signingMethodLock.RLock() defer signingMethodLock.RUnlock() if methodF, ok := signingMethods[alg]; ok { method = methodF() } return } // GetAlgorithms returns a list of registered "alg" names func GetAlgorithms() (algs []string) { signingMethodLock.RLock() defer signingMethodLock.RUnlock() for alg := range signingMethods { algs = append(algs, alg) } return }