gnu.crypto.sig
Class SignatureFactory

java.lang.Object
  gnu.crypto.sig.SignatureFactory

public class SignatureFactory

extends java.lang.Object

A Factory to instantiate signature-with-appendix handlers.

Version:

$Revision: 1.2 $

Method Summary

static ISignature	getInstance(java.lang.String ssa) Returns an instance of a signature-with-appendix scheme given its name.
static java.util.Set	getNames() Returns a Set of signature-with-appendix scheme names supported by this Factory.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getInstance

public static final ISignature getInstance(java.lang.String ssa)

Returns an instance of a signature-with-appendix scheme given its name.

Parameters:

ssa - the case-insensitive signature-with-appendix scheme name.

Returns:

an instance of the scheme, or null if none found.

getNames

public static final java.util.Set getNames()

Returns a Set of signature-with-appendix scheme names supported by this Factory.

Returns:

a Set of signature-with-appendix scheme names (Strings).