Java Security

Name

Class java.security.cert.CertificateFactory

Synopsis

A certificate factory is used to import certificates or certificate revocation lists from a file or other input stream.

Class Definition

public java.security.cert.CertificateFactory
	extends java.lang.Object{

	//Constructors
	protected CertificateFactory(CertificateFactorySpi, Provider, 
					String);
	//Class Methods
	public static final CertificateFactory getInstance(String);
	public static final CertificateFactory getInstance(String,
					 String);
	//Instance Methods
	public final CRL generateCRL(InputStream);
	public final Collection generateCRLs(InputStream);
	public final Certificate generateCertificate(InputStream);
	public final Collection generateCertificates(InputStream);
	public final Provider getProvider();
	public final String getType();
}

See also:

X509Certificate, X509CRLEntry