Interface PublicKey
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- All Superinterfaces:
- Key, Serializable
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- DHPublicKey, DSAPublicKey, ECPublicKey, RSAPublicKey
public interface PublicKey extends Key
A public key. This interface contains no methods or constants. It merely serves to group (and provide type safety for) all public key interfaces. Note: The specialized public key interfaces extend this interface. See, for example, the DSAPublicKey interface in
java.security.interfaces
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Field Summary
Fields Modifier and Type Field and Description static long
serialVersionUID
The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility with a previous version of the class.
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Method Summary
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Methods inherited from interface java.security.Key
getAlgorithm, getEncoded, getFormat
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Field Detail
serialVersionUID
static final long serialVersionUID
The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility with a previous version of the class.- See Also:
- Constant Field Values
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