▸ generateSecret(alg
, options?
): Promise
<KeyLike
| Uint8Array
>
Generates a symmetric secret key for a given JWA algorithm identifier.
Note: Under Web Cryptography API runtime the secret key is generated with
extractable
set to false
by default.
example
Usage
const secret = await jose.generateSecret('HS256')
console.log(secret)
Name | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
alg |
string |
JWA Algorithm Identifier to be used with the generated secret. |
options? |
GenerateSecretOptions |
Additional options passed down to the secret generation. |
Promise
<KeyLike
| Uint8Array
>