org.bouncycastle.x509

Class X509Attribute

java.lang.Object

org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object

org.bouncycastle.x509.X509Attribute

All Implemented Interfaces:

ASN1Encodable, Encodable

public class X509Attribute
extends ASN1Object

Class for carrying the values in an X.509 Attribute.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
X509Attribute(java.lang.String oid, ASN1Encodable value) Create an X.509 Attribute with the type given by the passed in oid and the value represented by an ASN.1 Set containing value.
X509Attribute(java.lang.String oid, ASN1EncodableVector value) Create an X.59 Attribute with the type given by the passed in oid and the value represented by an ASN.1 Set containing the objects in value.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getOID()
ASN1Encodable[]	getValues()
ASN1Primitive	toASN1Primitive() Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.

Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object

equals, getEncoded, getEncoded, hasEncodedTagValue, hashCode, toASN1Object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

X509Attribute

public X509Attribute(java.lang.String oid,
                     ASN1Encodable value)

Create an X.509 Attribute with the type given by the passed in oid and the value represented by an ASN.1 Set containing value.

Parameters:

oid - type of the attribute

value - value object to go into the atribute's value set.

X509Attribute

public X509Attribute(java.lang.String oid,
                     ASN1EncodableVector value)

Create an X.59 Attribute with the type given by the passed in oid and the value represented by an ASN.1 Set containing the objects in value.

Parameters:

oid - type of the attribute

value - vector of values to go in the attribute's value set.

Method Detail

getOID

public java.lang.String getOID()

getValues

public ASN1Encodable[] getValues()

toASN1Primitive

public ASN1Primitive toASN1Primitive()

Description copied from class: ASN1Object

Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.

Specified by:

toASN1Primitive in interface ASN1Encodable

Specified by:

toASN1Primitive in class ASN1Object

Returns:

a primitive representation of this object.