From 91a4e06cb724d6a4082b0bdb22ff8879b4333635 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: shockrah <alejandros714@protonmail.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 17:55:26 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] moving jwt and login related things to new auth module

---
 freechat-client/src/auth.js | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 freechat-client/src/auth.js

diff --git a/freechat-client/src/auth.js b/freechat-client/src/auth.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38fee50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/freechat-client/src/auth.js
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+const jsonwebtoken = require('jsonwebtoken')
+
+/**
+ * Checks to see if the jwt is not expired basically
+ * 
+ * @param {String} jwt token string to verify
+ * @returns Boolean
+ */
+exports.valid_jwt = function (jwt) {
+    const result = jsonwebtoken.decode(jwt)
+    if(result) {
+        const now = Math.floor(Date.now() / 1000)
+        return result['exp'] > now // does it expire later?
+    } else {
+        return false;
+    }
+}