1 /* Signer.java --- Signer Class
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38 package java
.security
;
41 * <code>Signer</code> is a subclass of {@link Identity}. It is used to store a
42 * digital signature key with an <i>Identity</i>.
44 * @author Mark Benvenuto (ivymccough@worldnet.att.net)
45 * @deprecated Replaced by <code>java.security.KeyStore</code>, the
46 * <code>java.security.cert</code> package, and <code>java.security.Principal</code>.
48 public abstract class Signer
extends Identity
50 private static final long serialVersionUID
= -1763464102261361480L;
51 private PrivateKey privateKey
= null;
53 /** Trivial constructor for serialization purposes. */
59 * Constructs a new instance of <code>Signer</code> with the specified
63 * the name of the identity to use.
65 public Signer(String name
)
71 * Constructs a new instance of <code>Signer</code> with the specified
72 * identity name and {@link IdentityScope}.
75 * the name of the the identity to use.
77 * the {@link IdentityScope} to use.
78 * @throws KeyManagementException
79 * if a duplicate identity <code>name</code> exists within
82 public Signer(String name
, IdentityScope scope
) throws KeyManagementException
88 * Returns the private key of this <code>Signer</code>.
90 * @returns the private key of this <code>Signer</code>.
91 * @throws SecurityException
92 * if a {@link SecurityManager} is installed which disallows this
95 public PrivateKey
getPrivateKey()
97 SecurityManager sm
= System
.getSecurityManager();
99 sm
.checkSecurityAccess("getSignerPrivateKey");
105 * Specifies the {@link KeyPair} associated with this <code>Signer</code>.
108 * the {@link KeyPair} to use.
109 * @throws InvalidParameterException
110 * if the key-pair is invalid.
111 * @throws KeyException
112 * if any another key-related error occurs.
113 * @throws SecurityException
114 * if a {@link SecurityManager} is installed which disallows this
117 public final void setKeyPair(KeyPair pair
)
118 throws InvalidParameterException
, KeyException
120 SecurityManager sm
= System
.getSecurityManager();
122 sm
.checkSecurityAccess("setSignerKeyPair");
126 if (pair
.getPublic() != null)
127 setPublicKey(pair
.getPublic());
129 throw new InvalidParameterException();
132 catch (KeyManagementException kme
)
134 throw new KeyException();
137 if (pair
.getPrivate() != null)
138 privateKey
= pair
.getPrivate();
140 throw new InvalidParameterException();
143 /** @returns a string representing this <code>Signer</code>. */
144 public String
toString()
146 return (getName() + ": " + privateKey
);