com.nimbusds.openid.connect.sdk.util
Interface JOSEObjectRetriever

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultJOSEObjectRetriever

public interface JOSEObjectRetriever

Retriever of Javascript Object Signing and Encryption (JOSE) objects passed by HTTP URL reference.

Version:

$version$ (2012-10-17)

Author:

Vladimir Dzhuvinov

Method Summary

com.nimbusds.jose.JOSEObject

downloadJOSEObject(URL url) Downloads a JOSE object from the specified HTTP URL.

Method Detail

downloadJOSEObject

com.nimbusds.jose.JOSEObject downloadJOSEObject(URL url)
                                                throws IOException,
                                                       ParseException

Downloads a JOSE object from the specified HTTP URL.

Parameters:

url - The URL of the JOSE object. Must not be null.

Returns:

The downloaded JOSE object.

Throws:

IOException - If the HTTP connection to the specified URL failed.

ParseException - If the content at the specified URL couldn't be parsed to a valid JOSE object.