Package java.security.cert

Class CertStoreSpi

java.lang.Object

java.security.cert.CertStoreSpi

Direct Known Subclasses:

CertStoreCollectionSpi

public abstract class CertStoreSpi
extends Object

The Service Provider Interface (SPI) definition for the CertStore class to be implemented by security providers.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
CertStoreSpi(CertStoreParameters params)	Creates a new CertStoreSpi.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
abstract Collection<? extends Certificate>	engineGetCertificates(CertSelector selector)	Returns the list of Certificates for the specified CertSelector from this instance.
abstract Collection<? extends CRL>	engineGetCRLs(CRLSelector selector)	Returns the list of CRLs for the specified CRLSelector from this instance.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

CertStoreSpi

public CertStoreSpi(CertStoreParameters params)
             throws InvalidAlgorithmParameterException

Creates a new CertStoreSpi.

Parameters:

params - the initialization parameters.

Throws:

InvalidAlgorithmParameterException - if the specified initialization parameters cannot be used to initialize this instance.

Method Details

engineGetCertificates

public abstract Collection<? extends Certificate> engineGetCertificates(CertSelector selector)
                                                                 throws CertStoreException

Returns the list of Certificates for the specified CertSelector from this instance.

Parameters:

selector - the selector containing the criteria to search for certificates in this instance.

Returns:

the list of Certificates that match the criteria of the specified selector.

Throws:

CertStoreException - if error(s) occur.

engineGetCRLs

public abstract Collection<? extends CRL> engineGetCRLs(CRLSelector selector)
                                                 throws CertStoreException

Returns the list of CRLs for the specified CRLSelector from this instance.

Parameters:

selector - the selector containing the criteria to search for certificate revocation lists in instance.

Returns:

the list of CRLs that match the criteria of the specified selector

Throws:

CertStoreException - if error(s) occur.