Add changeset

Author: LauraBeatris

.changeset/flat-papers-begin.md

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+'@clerk/backend': minor
+'@clerk/express': minor
+---
+
+Introduce `treatPendingAsSignedOut` option to `getAuth`
+
+```ts
+// Both `active` and `pending` sessions will be treated as authenticated when `treatPendingAsSignedOut` is false
+const { userId } = getAuth(req, locals, { treatPendingAsSignedOut: false })
+```
+
+```ts
+// `pending` sessions will be treated as signed-out by default
+const { userId } = getAuth(req, locals)
+```

packages/express/src/getAuth.ts

@@ -20,6 +20,5 @@ export const getAuth = (req: ExpressRequest, options?: GetAuthOptions): AuthObje
     throw new Error(middlewareRequired('getAuth'));
   }
 
-  // this has to receive an option
   return req.auth(options);
 };