Package com.nimbusds.jose

Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) classes.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AlgorithmProvider	Common interface for JOSE algorithm providers.
JWEAlgorithmProvider	Common interface for JSON Web Encryption (JWE) encrypters and decrypters.
JWEDecrypter	Interface for decrypting JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
JWEEncrypter	Interface for encrypting JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
JWSAlgorithmProvider	Common interface for JSON Web Signature (JWS) signers and verifiers.
JWSSigner	Interface for signing JSON Web Signature (JWS) objects.
JWSVerifier	Interface for verifying JSON Web Signature (JWS) objects.

Class Summary

Class	Description
Algorithm	The base class for algorithm names, with optional implementation requirement.
CompressionAlgorithm	Compression algorithm name, represents the zip header parameter in JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
EncryptionMethod	Encryption method name, represents the enc header parameter in JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
Header	The base abstract class for plaintext, JSON Web Signature (JWS) and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) headers.
JOSEObject	The base abstract class for plaintext, JSON Web Signature (JWS) and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
JOSEObjectType	JOSE object type, represents the typ header parameter in plain, JSON Web Signature (JWS) and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
JWEAlgorithm	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) algorithm name, represents the alg header parameter in JWE objects.
JWECryptoParts	The cryptographic parts of a JSON Web Encryption (JWE) object.
JWEHeader	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) header.
JWEHeader.Builder	Builder for constructing JSON Web Encryption (JWE) headers.
JWEObject	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) object.
JWSAlgorithm	JSON Web Signature (JWS) algorithm name, represents the alg header parameter in JWS objects.
JWSHeader	JSON Web Signature (JWS) header.
JWSHeader.Builder	Builder for constructing JSON Web Signature (JWS) headers.
JWSObject	JSON Web Signature (JWS) object.
Payload	Payload with JSON object, string, byte array, Base64URL, JWS object and signed JWT views.
PlainHeader	Plaintext JOSE header.
PlainHeader.Builder	Builder for constructing plain headers.
PlainObject	Plaintext (unsecured) JOSE object.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
JWEObject.State	Enumeration of the states of a JSON Web Encryption (JWE) object.
JWSObject.State	Enumeration of the states of a JSON Web Signature (JWS) object.
Payload.Origin	Enumeration of the original data types used to create a Payload.
Requirement	Enumeration of JOSE algorithm implementation requirements.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
JOSEException	Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) exception.

Package com.nimbusds.jose Description

Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) classes.

This package provides representation, compact serialisation and parsing for the following JOSE objects:

• Plaintext (unprotected) JOSE objects.
• JSON Web Signature (JWS) objects.
• JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.
• JSON Web Key (JWK) objects.

References:

• http://tools.ietf.org/wg/jose/