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Diffstat (limited to 'libjava/classpath/java/security/cert/CertificateFactorySpi.java')
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/libjava/classpath/java/security/cert/CertificateFactorySpi.java b/libjava/classpath/java/security/cert/CertificateFactorySpi.java index e6a22b4ebf8..2c9ca5d3831 100644 --- a/libjava/classpath/java/security/cert/CertificateFactorySpi.java +++ b/libjava/classpath/java/security/cert/CertificateFactorySpi.java @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later version. - + GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU @@ -47,15 +47,15 @@ import java.util.List; /** CertificateFactorySpi is the abstract class Service Provider Interface (SPI) for the CertificateFactory class. A provider - must implement all the abstract methods if they wish to + must implement all the abstract methods if they wish to supply a certificate factory for a particular certificate type. Ex: X.509 - + Certificate factories are used to generate certificates and certificate revocation lists (CRL) from their encoding. - + @since 1.2 - + @author Mark Benvenuto */ public abstract class CertificateFactorySpi @@ -85,10 +85,10 @@ public abstract class CertificateFactorySpi Ex: A X.509 CertificateFactory should return X509Certificate. For X.509 certificates, the certificate in inStream must be - DER encoded and supplied in binary or printable (Base64) - encoding. If the certificate is in Base64 encoding, it must be - bounded by -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----, and - -----END CERTIFICATE-----. + DER encoded and supplied in binary or printable (Base64) + encoding. If the certificate is in Base64 encoding, it must be + bounded by -----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----, and + -----END CERTIFICATE-----. @param inStream an input stream containing the certificate data @@ -100,19 +100,19 @@ public abstract class CertificateFactorySpi throws CertificateException; /** - Returns a collection of certificates that were read from the - input stream. It may be empty, have only one, or have + Returns a collection of certificates that were read from the + input stream. It may be empty, have only one, or have multiple certificates. For a X.509 certificate factory, the stream may contain a - single DER encoded certificate or a PKCS#7 certificate - chain. This is a PKCS#7 <I>SignedData</I> object with the - most significant field being <I>certificates</I>. If no + single DER encoded certificate or a PKCS#7 certificate + chain. This is a PKCS#7 <I>SignedData</I> object with the + most significant field being <I>certificates</I>. If no CRLs are present, then an empty collection is returned. - + @param inStream an input stream containing the certificates - @return a collection of certificates initialized with + @return a collection of certificates initialized with the InputStream data. @throws CertificateException Certificate parsing error @@ -145,14 +145,14 @@ public abstract class CertificateFactorySpi from the InputStream. For a X.509 certificate factory, the stream may contain a - single DER encoded CRL or a PKCS#7 CRL set. This is a - PKCS#7 <I>SignedData</I> object with the most significant + single DER encoded CRL or a PKCS#7 CRL set. This is a + PKCS#7 <I>SignedData</I> object with the most significant field being <I>crls</I>. If no CRLs are present, then an empty collection is returned. @param inStream an input stream containing the CRLs - @return a collection of CRLs initialized with + @return a collection of CRLs initialized with the InputStream data. @throws CRLException CRL parsing error @@ -222,4 +222,3 @@ public abstract class CertificateFactorySpi throw new UnsupportedOperationException("not implemented"); } } - |
