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| package java.security.cert; |
| |
| /** |
| * A selector that defines a set of criteria for selecting |
| * {@code Certificate}s. Classes that implement this interface |
| * are often used to specify which {@code Certificate}s should |
| * be retrieved from a {@code CertStore}. |
| * <p> |
| * <b>Concurrent Access</b> |
| * <p> |
| * Unless otherwise specified, the methods defined in this interface are not |
| * thread-safe. Multiple threads that need to access a single |
| * object concurrently should synchronize amongst themselves and |
| * provide the necessary locking. Multiple threads each manipulating |
| * separate objects need not synchronize. |
| * |
| * @see Certificate |
| * @see CertStore |
| * @see CertStore#getCertificates |
| * |
| * @author Steve Hanna |
| * @since 1.4 |
| */ |
| public interface CertSelector extends Cloneable { |
| |
| /** |
| * Decides whether a {@code Certificate} should be selected. |
| * |
| * @param cert the {@code Certificate} to be checked |
| * @return {@code true} if the {@code Certificate} |
| * should be selected, {@code false} otherwise |
| */ |
| boolean match(Certificate cert); |
| |
| /** |
| * Makes a copy of this {@code CertSelector}. Changes to the |
| * copy will not affect the original and vice versa. |
| * |
| * @return a copy of this {@code CertSelector} |
| */ |
| Object clone(); |
| } |