REST APIs with Flask and Python - Requiring a Fresh Token in an Endpoint

REST APIs with Flask and Python - Requiring a Fresh Token in an Endpoint

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This video tutorial explains how to require a fresh JWT token for certain methods in an application. It covers the use of decorators to enforce this requirement, ensuring that only users with a fresh access token can perform specific actions, such as creating new items. The tutorial also clarifies the difference between fresh and non-fresh tokens, and how to implement this in various endpoints. Additionally, it discusses the implications of setting tokens as fresh or non-fresh during user authentication and token refresh processes.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What implications does setting the fresh flag to true have for user tokens?

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Why is it important to require a fresh token for certain endpoints?

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