v2.2.0-beta

IMPORTANT: This is a beta release and therefore, is not recommended for production systems. If you discover a bug, have a concern, etc., please create an issue.

What's Changed

JWK (JSON Web Key) Handling Improvements

• JWK is immutable.
• Random JWK is generated when the phrase is empty.
• Added getter method for JWK in LittleJWT.
• Added JWK validator.
• JWKValidator is resolved using the service container.
• Improved JWK creation and validation processes.
• Various changes related to wrapping JWK.
• Throws IncompatibleHashAlgorithmJWK when an error message is the wrong key type.

Algorithm and Hash Method Changes

• The algorithm is no longer passed to the hash method but taken by the method.
• Rearranged parameters for the hash method in JWTHasher.
• AlgorithmBuilder is responsible for building algorithm instances.

JWT Signing Process Changes

• Signing is done outside of JsonWebToken.
• Removed Sign class.
• The JWK is no longer passed through JsonWebToken via a Sign instance.
• Signing is handled in the JWTHasher class.
• The HandlesCreate trait now includes AutoSigns, HandlesCreateSigned, and HandlesCreateUnsigned.
• Moved createJWTBuilder method into HandlesCreateUnsigned trait.

Container and Dependency Injection Improvements

• Uses Container type instead of Application.
• The LittleJWT is created in the container using LittleJWTBuilder.
• Binds JWK to Container instance.
• Runs JWK through JWKValidator before LittleJWT is created in the Container.
• LittleJWTBuilder allows JWKValidator to be specified.
• The default JWKValidator can be specified using the container.
• A fallback for when JWK validation fails can be specified.

GitHub Actions and Testing

• Fixes for GitHub Actions failures.
• Tests for various JWK creation and validation scenarios.
• Improved test cases for JWKValidator.

Full Changelog: v2.1.1-beta...v2.2.0-beta