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Interface CriticalHeaderParamsAware

All Known Implementing Classes:

AESDecrypter, DirectDecrypter, ECDHDecrypter, ECDSAVerifier, MACVerifier, PasswordBasedDecrypter, RSADecrypter, RSASSAVerifier

public interface CriticalHeaderParamsAware

JSON Web Signature (JWS) verifier or JSON Web Encryption (JWE) decrypter that supports processing and / or deferral of critical (crit) header parameters.

JWS verification / JWE decryption will fail with a JOSEException if a critical header is encountered that is neither processed by the verifier / decrypter nor deferred to the application.

Version:

2015-04-21

Author:

Vladimir Dzhuvinov

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Set<String>	getDeferredCriticalHeaderParams() Returns the names of the critical (crit) header parameters that are deferred to the application for processing and will be ignored by the JWS verifier / JWE decrypter.
Set<String>	getProcessedCriticalHeaderParams() Returns the names of the critical (crit) header parameters that are understood and processed by the JWS verifier / JWE decrypter.

Method Detail

getProcessedCriticalHeaderParams

Set<String> getProcessedCriticalHeaderParams()

Returns the names of the critical (crit) header parameters that are understood and processed by the JWS verifier / JWE decrypter.

Returns:

The names of the critical header parameters that are understood and processed, empty set if none.

getDeferredCriticalHeaderParams

Set<String> getDeferredCriticalHeaderParams()

Returns the names of the critical (crit) header parameters that are deferred to the application for processing and will be ignored by the JWS verifier / JWE decrypter.

Returns:

The names of the critical header parameters that are deferred to the application for processing, empty set if none.