aliased and soft-deprecated NewToken with NewJWT, added encrypt/decrypt goja bindings and other minor doc changes

tools/security/jwt.go

@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ func ParseJWT(token string, verificationKey string) (jwt.MapClaims, error) {
 	return nil, errors.New("Unable to parse token.")
 }
 
-// NewToken generates and returns new HS256 signed JWT token.
-func NewToken(payload jwt.MapClaims, signingKey string, secondsDuration int64) (string, error) {
+// NewJWT generates and returns new HS256 signed JWT token.
+func NewJWT(payload jwt.MapClaims, signingKey string, secondsDuration int64) (string, error) {
 	seconds := time.Duration(secondsDuration) * time.Second
 
 	claims := jwt.MapClaims{
@@ -56,3 +56,11 @@ func NewToken(payload jwt.MapClaims, signingKey string, secondsDuration int64) (
 
 	return jwt.NewWithClaims(jwt.SigningMethodHS256, claims).SignedString([]byte(signingKey))
 }
+
+// Deprecated:
+// Consider replacing with NewJWT().
+//
+// NewToken is a legacy alias for NewJWT that generates a HS256 signed JWT token.
+func NewToken(payload jwt.MapClaims, signingKey string, secondsDuration int64) (string, error) {
+	return NewJWT(payload, signingKey, secondsDuration)
+}

tools/security/jwt_test.go

@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func TestParseJWT(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestNewToken(t *testing.T) {
+func TestNewJWT(t *testing.T) {
 	scenarios := []struct {
 		claims      jwt.MapClaims
 		key         string
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@ func TestNewToken(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	for i, scenario := range scenarios {
-		token, tokenErr := security.NewToken(scenario.claims, scenario.key, scenario.duration)
+		token, tokenErr := security.NewJWT(scenario.claims, scenario.key, scenario.duration)
 		if tokenErr != nil {
-			t.Errorf("(%d) Expected NewToken to succeed, got error %v", i, tokenErr)
+			t.Errorf("(%d) Expected NewJWT to succeed, got error %v", i, tokenErr)
 			continue
 		}