Source for java.security.cert.CRLSelector

   1: /* CRLSelector.java -- matches CRLs against criteria.
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  39: package java.security.cert;
  40: 
  41: /**
  42:  * A generic interface to classes that match certificate revocation
  43:  * lists (CRLs) to some given criteria. Implementations of this
  44:  * interface are useful for finding {@link CRL} objects in a {@link
  45:  * CertStore}.
  46:  *
  47:  * @see CertStore
  48:  * @see CertSelector
  49:  * @see X509CRLSelector
  50:  */
  51: public interface CRLSelector extends Cloneable
  52: {
  53: 
  54:   /**
  55:    * Returns a clone of this instance.
  56:    *
  57:    * @return The clone.
  58:    */
  59:   Object clone();
  60: 
  61:   /**
  62:    * Match a given certificate revocation list to this selector's
  63:    * criteria, returning true if it matches, false otherwise.
  64:    *
  65:    * @param crl The certificate revocation list to test.
  66:    * @return The boolean result of this test.
  67:    */
  68:   boolean match(CRL crl);
  69: }