javax.security.auth.x500

Class X500Principal

Implemented Interfaces:
Principal, Serializable

public final class X500Principal
extends Object
implements Principal, Serializable

See Also:
Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String
CANONICAL
static String
RFC1779
static String
RFC2253

Constructor Summary

X500Principal(byte[] encoded)
X500Principal(InputStream encoded)
X500Principal(String name)

Method Summary

boolean
equals(Object o)
This method tests another Principal object for equality with this one.
byte[]
getEncoded()
String
getName()
This method returns a String that names this Principal.
String
getName(String format)
String
toString()
This method returns a String representation of this Principal.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Details

CANONICAL

public static final String CANONICAL

Field Value:
""


RFC1779

public static final String RFC1779

Field Value:
""


RFC2253

public static final String RFC2253

Field Value:
""

Constructor Details

X500Principal

public X500Principal(byte[] encoded)


X500Principal

public X500Principal(InputStream encoded)


X500Principal

public X500Principal(String name)

Method Details

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)
This method tests another Principal object for equality with this one.
Specified by:
equals in interface Principal
Overrides:
equals in interface Object

Parameters:

Returns:
true if the specified Principal is equal


getEncoded

public byte[] getEncoded()


getName

public String getName()
This method returns a String that names this Principal.
Specified by:
getName in interface Principal

Returns:
the name of this Principal


getName

public String getName(String format)


toString

public String toString()
This method returns a String representation of this Principal.
Specified by:
toString in interface Principal
Overrides:
toString in interface Object

Returns:
this Principal represented as a String


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