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fix: do not store reference to algorithms dict on PyJWK #1143

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fix: do not store reference to algorithms dict on PyJWK
akx Mar 1, 2026
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Update CHANGELOG.rst
auvipy Mar 2, 2026
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1 change: 1 addition & 0 deletions CHANGELOG.rst
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Expand Up @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Fixed

- Annotate PyJWKSet.keys for pyright by @tamird in `#1134 <https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt/pull/1134>`__
- Close ``HTTPError`` response to prevent ``ResourceWarning`` on Python 3.14 by @veeceey in `#1133 <https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt/pull/1133>`__
- Do not keep ``algorithms`` dict in PyJWK instances by @akx in `#1143 <https://github.com/jpadilla/pyjwt/pull/1143>`__

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11 changes: 6 additions & 5 deletions jwt/api_jwk.py
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Expand Up @@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ def __init__(self, jwk_data: JWKDict, algorithm: str | None = None) -> None:
:raises MissingCryptographyError: If the algorithm requires ``cryptography`` to be installed and it is not available.
:raises PyJWKError: If unable to find an algorithm for the key.
"""
self._algorithms = get_default_algorithms()
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is this change backward compatible?

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It's a _private attribute.

self._jwk_data = jwk_data

kty = self._jwk_data.get("kty", None)
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self.algorithm_name = algorithm

if algorithm in self._algorithms:
self.Algorithm = self._algorithms[algorithm]
else:
raise PyJWKError(f"Unable to find an algorithm for key: {self._jwk_data}")
try:
self.Algorithm = get_default_algorithms()[algorithm]
except KeyError:
raise PyJWKError(
f"Unable to find an algorithm for key: {self._jwk_data}",
) from None

self.key = self.Algorithm.from_jwk(self._jwk_data)

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