1 /* Signer.java --- Signer Class
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38 package java
.security
;
41 Signer is a subclass used to store a digital signature key with
44 @author Mark Benvenuto <ivymccough@worldnet.att.net>
48 public abstract class Signer
extends Identity
50 private PrivateKey privateKey
= null;
53 Constructs a new Signer.
60 Constructs a new Signer with the specified name.
62 @param name the name of the identity.
64 public Signer(String name
)
70 Constructs a new Signer with the specifid name and
73 @param name the name of the identity.
74 @scope the IdentityScope to use
76 @throws KeyManagementException if duplicate identity name
79 public Signer(String name
, IdentityScope scope
)
80 throws KeyManagementException
86 Returns the private key for this signer.
88 This class checks the security manager with the call
89 checkSecurityAccess with "getSignerPrivateKey".
91 @returns the private key for the signer
93 @throws SecurityException - if the security manager denies
94 access to "getSignerPrivateKey"
96 public PrivateKey
getPrivateKey()
98 SecurityManager sm
= System
.getSecurityManager();
100 sm
.checkSecurityAccess("getSignerPrivateKey");
106 Specifies the KeyPair associated with this Signer.
108 This class checks the security manager with the call
109 checkSecurityAccess with "setSignerKeyPair".
111 @param pair the keyPair
113 @throws InvalidParameterException invalidly intialized key pair
114 @throws KeyException another key error
115 @throws SecurityException - if the security manager denies
116 access to "getSignerPrivateKey"
118 public final void setKeyPair(KeyPair pair
)
119 throws InvalidParameterException
, KeyException
121 SecurityManager sm
= System
.getSecurityManager();
123 sm
.checkSecurityAccess("setSignerKeyPair");
127 if (pair
.getPublic() != null)
128 setPublicKey(pair
.getPublic());
130 throw new InvalidParameterException();
133 catch (KeyManagementException kme
)
135 throw new KeyException();
138 if (pair
.getPrivate() != null)
139 privateKey
= pair
.getPrivate();
141 throw new InvalidParameterException();
145 Returns a string representing this Signer.
147 @returns a string representing this Signer.
149 public String
toString()
151 return (getName() + ": " + privateKey
);