React Native

bitzlato.com whoami

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Demonstrates sending a request to the bitzlato.com whoami endpoint using an ES256 JWT token for authentication. React Native

import { Http, JsonObject, Jwt, PrivateKey } from '@chilkat/react-native'

async function chilkatExample() {
  // This example requires the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
  // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

  //  Use the following ECC key loaded from JWK format.
  const jwk = new JsonObject();
  jwk.updateString('kty', 'EC');
  jwk.updateString('crv', 'P-256');
  jwk.updateString('x', '...');
  jwk.updateString('y', '...');
  jwk.updateString('d', '...');

  const eccKey = new PrivateKey();
  try {
    eccKey.loadJwk(jwk.emit());
  } catch {
    console.log(eccKey.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  const jwt = new Jwt();

  // Build the JOSE header
  const jose = new JsonObject();
  jose.appendString('format', 'compact');
  jose.appendString('alg', 'ES256');

  // Now build the JWT claims (also known as the payload)

  // Our JWT claims will contain members as shown here:

  // 	{
  // 	  "email":"your_email@example.com",
  // 	  "aud":"usr",
  // 	  "iat":"1588286154",
  // 	  "jti":"555D9123"
  // 	}

  const claims = new JsonObject();
  claims.appendString('jti', '555D9123');
  claims.appendString('email', 'your_email@example.com');

  // Set the timestamp of when the JWT was created to now minus 60 seconds
  const curDateTime = jwt.genNumericDate(-60);
  claims.addIntAt(-1, 'iat', curDateTime);

  // Set the "not process before" timestamp to now minus 60 seconds
  claims.addIntAt(-1, 'nbf', curDateTime);

  // Set the timestamp defining an expiration time (end time) for the token
  // to be now + 1 hour (3600 seconds)
  claims.addIntAt(-1, 'exp', curDateTime + 3600);

  claims.appendString('aud', 'usr');

  // Produce the smallest possible JWT:
  jwt.autoCompact = true;

  // Create the JWT token.  This is where the RSA signature is created.
  const jwtToken = jwt.createJwtPk(jose.emit(), claims.emit(), eccKey);

  console.log(jwtToken);

  // Send the HTTPS GET with the jwt_token used for Authorization.
  const http = new Http();
  http.authToken = jwtToken;
  let responseStr: string;
  try {
    responseStr = await http.quickGetStrAsync('https://bitzlato.com/api/auth/whoami');
  } catch {
    console.log(http.lastErrorText);
    return;
  }

  console.log(`status code = ${http.lastStatus}`);
  console.log(responseStr);
}