gcc/libjava/java/security/cert/CRL.java

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/* CRL.java --- Certificate Revocation List
Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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package java.security.cert;
/**
Certificate Revocation List class for managing CRLs that
have different formats but the same general use. They
all serve as lists of revoked certificates and can
be queried for a given certificate.
Specialized CRLs extend this class.
@author Mark Benvenuto
@since JDK 1.2
*/
public abstract class CRL
{
private String type;
/**
Creates a new CRL for the specified type. An example
is "X.509".
@param type the standard name for the CRL type.
*/
protected CRL(String type)
{
this.type = type;
}
/**
Returns the CRL type.
@return a string representing the CRL type
*/
public final String getType()
{
return type;
}
/**
Returns a string representing the CRL.
@return a string representing the CRL.
*/
public abstract String toString();
/**
Determines whether or not the specified Certificate
is revoked.
@param cert A certificate to check if it is revoked
@return true if the certificate is revoked,
false otherwise.
*/
public abstract boolean isRevoked(Certificate cert);
}