adding support for compressed payloads #753
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A bunch of US states are using Smart Health Cards (https://smarthealth.cards/en/) to issue digital proof of COVID-19 vaccination. The QR code on the certificate decodes to a JWT token, but it has a compressed payload and upstream PyJWT didn't handle it. So I offer this contribution.
This patch introduces a dependency on
zlib
but as an old, salty python developer who hasn't lifted myself out of the requirements.txt era, I haven't figured out how this project is managing dependencies. Can you help me understand what needs to be done?