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jc - JSON Convert JWT string parser

Note: jc will not check the integrity of the JWT payload.

Usage (cli):

$ echo "eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1N..." | jc --jwt

Usage (module):

import jc
result = jc.parse('jwt', jwt_string)

Schema:

{
  "header": {
    "alg":                    string,
    "typ":                    string
  },
  "payload": {
    <key name>:               string/integer/float/boolean/null
  },
  "signature":                string  # [0]
}

[0] in colon-delimited hex notation

Examples:

% echo 'eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1N...' | jc --jwt -p
{
  "header": {
    "alg": "HS256",
    "typ": "JWT"
  },
  "payload": {
    "sub": "1234567890",
    "name": "John Doe",
    "iat": 1516239022
  },
  "signature": "49:f9:4a:c7:04:49:48:c7:8a:28:5d:90:4f:87:f0:a4:c7..."
}

parse

def parse(data: str, raw: bool = False, quiet: bool = False) -> Dict

Main text parsing function

Parameters:

data:        (string)  text data to parse
raw:         (boolean) unprocessed output if True
quiet:       (boolean) suppress warning messages if True

Returns:

Dictionary. Raw or processed structured data.

Parser Information

Compatibility: linux, darwin, cygwin, win32, aix, freebsd

Source: jc/parsers/jwt.py

This parser can be used with the --slurp command-line option.

Version 1.1 by Kelly Brazil (kellyjonbrazil@gmail.com)