feat: add support for custom verification token generation #13152
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What?
This PR adds the ability for developers to define custom verification token generation logic in PayloadCMS authentication. It introduces a new optional
generateVerificationToken
function that can be configured in theauth.verify
settings.Why?
Currently, verification tokens are generated using a hardcoded
crypto.randomBytes(20).toString('hex')
approach. This limitation prevents developers from:How?
Check for custom token generator. Supports both synchronous and asynchronous custom token generators. Maintains backward compatibility by falling back to default
crypto.randomBytes(20).toString('hex')
.Usage Example: