Interface KeyName
- All Superinterfaces:
XMLStructure
public interface KeyName extends XMLStructure
A representation of the XML KeyName
element as defined in the W3C Recommendation for XML-Signature Syntax and Processing. A KeyName
object contains a string value which may be used by the signer to communicate a key identifier to the recipient. The XML Schema Definition is defined as:
<element name="KeyName" type="string"/>A
KeyName
instance may be created by invoking the newKeyName
method of the KeyInfoFactory
class, and passing it a String
representing the name of the key; for example: KeyInfoFactory factory = KeyInfoFactory.getInstance("DOM"); KeyName keyName = factory.newKeyName("Alice");
- Since:
- 1.6
- See Also:
KeyInfoFactory.newKeyName(String)
Method Summary
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
---|---|---|
String | getName() | Returns the name of this |
Methods declared in interface javax.xml.crypto.XMLStructure
isFeatureSupported
Method Detail
getName
String getName()
Returns the name of this KeyName
.
- Returns:
- the name of this
KeyName
(nevernull
)