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x/jose/index.ts>generateSecret

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function generateSecret
import { generateSecret } from "https://dotland.deno.dev/x/jose@v5.9.6/index.ts";

Generates a symmetric secret key for a given JWA algorithm identifier.

Note: Under Web Crypto API runtime the secret key is generated with extractable set to false by default.

This function is exported (as a named export) from the main 'jose' module entry point as well as from its subpath export 'jose/generate/secret'.

Type Parameters

optional
KeyLikeType extends KeyLike = KeyLike

Parameters

alg: string

JWA Algorithm Identifier to be used with the generated secret.

optional
options: GenerateSecretOptions

Additional options passed down to the secret generation.

Returns

Promise<KeyLikeType | Uint8Array>