From 13d242026b1c204b692289c73bb906a532521b15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Davis Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 17:04:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] update README with note about overriding defaults --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a0cfc457..4b6326a4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ options = { } ``` +NOTE: Changing the default behavior is done at your own risk, and almost certainly will make your +application less secure. Doing so should only be done with a very clear understanding of what you +are doing. + You can skip individual checks by passing an `options` dictionary with certain keys set to `False`. For example, if you want to verify the signature of a JWT that has already expired.