extern crate crypto; extern crate jwt; use std::default::Default; use jwt::{ DefaultHeader, Registered, Token, }; fn new_token(user_id: &str, password: &str) -> Option { // Dummy auth if password != "password" { return None } let header: DefaultHeader = Default::default(); let claims = Registered { iss: Some("mikkyang.com".into()), sub: Some(user_id.into()), ..Default::default() }; let token = Token::new(header, claims); token.signed(b"secret_key").ok() } fn login(token: &str) -> Option { let token = Token::::parse(token).unwrap(); if token.verify(b"secret_key") { token.claims.sub } else { None } } fn main() { let token = new_token("Michael Yang", "password").unwrap(); let logged_in_user = login(&*token).unwrap(); assert_eq!(logged_in_user, "Michael Yang"); }