Method import_key

authlib/jose/rfc7518/oct_key.py:66–85

Import a key from bytes, string, or dict data.

(cls, raw, options=None)

    @classmethod
    def import_key(cls, raw, options=None):
        """Import a key from bytes, string, or dict data."""
        if isinstance(raw, cls):
            if options is not None:
                raw.options.update(options)
            return raw

        if isinstance(raw, dict):
            cls.check_required_fields(raw)
            key = cls(options=options)
            key._dict_data = raw
        else:
            raw_key = to_bytes(raw)

            # security check
            if raw_key.startswith(POSSIBLE_UNSAFE_KEYS):
                raise ValueError("This key may not be safe to import")

            key = cls(raw_key=raw_key, options=options)
        return key

    @classmethod
    def generate_key(cls, key_size=256, options=None, is_private=True):