Package com.nimbusds.jose

Base Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) interfaces and classes.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
CriticalHeaderParamsAware	JSON Web Signature (JWS) verifier or JSON Web Encryption (JWE) decrypter that supports processing and / or deferral of critical (crit) header parameters.
JOSEProvider	JavaScript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) provider.
JWEDecrypter	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) decrypter.
JWEEncrypter	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) encrypter.
JWEProvider	JSON Web Encryption (JWE) provider.
JWSProvider	JSON Web Signature (JWS) provider
JWSSigner	JSON Web Signature (JWS) signer.
JWSVerifier	JSON Web Signature (JWS) verifier.
PayloadTransformer<T>	Generic payload type transformer.

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.
EncryptionMethod.Family	Encryption method family.
Header	The base abstract class for unsecured (alg=none), JSON Web Signature (JWS) and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) headers.
JOSEObject	The base abstract class for unsecured (plain / alg=none), JSON Web Signature (JWS) secured and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) secured objects.
JOSEObjectType	JOSE object type, represents the typ header parameter in unsecured, 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.
JWEAlgorithm.Family	JWE algorithm family.
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) secured object.
JWSAlgorithm	JSON Web Signature (JWS) algorithm name, represents the alg header parameter in JWS objects.
JWSAlgorithm.Family	JWS algorithm family.
JWSHeader	JSON Web Signature (JWS) header.
JWSHeader.Builder	Builder for constructing JSON Web Signature (JWS) headers.
JWSObject	JSON Web Signature (JWS) secured object.
Payload	Payload of an unsecured (plain), JSON Web Signature (JWS) or JSON Web Encryption (JWE) object.
PlainHeader	Unsecured (alg=none) JOSE header.
PlainHeader.Builder	Builder for constructing unsecured (plain) headers.
PlainObject	Unsecured (plain / alg=none) 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.
KeyException	Key exception.
KeyLengthException	Key length exception.
KeySourceException	Key source exception.
KeyTypeException	Key type exception.
RemoteKeySourceException	Remote key source exception.

Package com.nimbusds.jose Description

Base Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) interfaces and classes.

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

• Unsecured ({@code alg=none}) JOSE objects.
• JSON Web Signature (JWS) objects.
• JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects.

References:

• RFC 7515 (JWS)
• RFC 7516 (JWE)