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getIdTokenResult() function

Returns a deserialized JSON Web Token (JWT) used to identitfy the user to a Firebase service.

Signature:

export declare function getIdTokenResult(user: User, forceRefresh?: boolean): Promise<IdTokenResult>;

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
user User The user.
forceRefresh boolean Force refresh regardless of token expiration.

Returns:

Promise<IdTokenResult>

Description

Returns the current token if it has not expired or if it will not expire in the next five minutes. Otherwise, this will refresh the token and return a new one.