/*
* Copyright 2003 Federal Chancellery Austria
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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*/
package at.gv.egovernment.moa.spss.api.common;
import java.security.cert.X509Certificate;
/**
* Contains information about the signer.
*
* @author Patrick Peck
* @author Stephan Grill
* @version $Id$
*/
public interface SignerInfo {
/**
* Gets the signer certificate.
*
* @return The signer certificate.
*/
public X509Certificate getSignerCertificate();
/**
* Checks, whether the certificate contained in this object is qualified.
*
* @return true
, if the certificate is qualified, otherwise
* false
.
*/
public boolean isQualifiedCertificate();
/**
* Checks, whether the certificate contained in this object is a
* public authority certificate.
*
* @return true
, if the certificate is a public authority
* certificate, otherwise false
.
*/
public boolean isPublicAuthority();
/**
* Gets the public authority ID, if the certificate contained in this
* object is from a public authority.
*
* @return The public authority ID.
*/
public String getPublicAuhtorityID();
}