KeyDescriptor.java

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package org.opensaml.saml2.metadata;

import java.util.List;

import javax.xml.namespace.QName;

import org.opensaml.common.SAMLObject;
import org.opensaml.common.xml.SAMLConstants;
import org.opensaml.xml.security.credential.UsageType;
import org.opensaml.xml.signature.KeyInfo;

public interface KeyDescriptor extends SAMLObject {

    /** Element name, no namespace */
    public final static String DEFAULT_ELEMENT_LOCAL_NAME = "KeyDescriptor";
    
    /** Default element name */
    public final static QName DEFAULT_ELEMENT_NAME = new QName(SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_NS, DEFAULT_ELEMENT_LOCAL_NAME, SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_PREFIX);
    
    /** Local name of the XSI type */
    public final static String TYPE_LOCAL_NAME = "KeyDescriptorType"; 
        
    /** QName of the XSI type */
    public final static QName TYPE_NAME = new QName(SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_NS, TYPE_LOCAL_NAME, SAMLConstants.SAML20MD_PREFIX);

    /** "use" attribute's local name */
    public final static String USE_ATTRIB_NAME = "use";

    /**
     * Gets the use of this key.
     * 
     * @return the use of this key
     */
    public UsageType getUse();

    /**
     * Sets the use of this key.
     * 
     * @param newType the use of this key
     */
    public void setUse(UsageType newType);

    /**
     * Gets information about the key, including the key itself.
     * 
     * @return information about the key, including the key itself
     */
    public KeyInfo getKeyInfo();

    /**
     * Sets information about the key, including the key itself.
     * 
     * @param newKeyInfo information about the key, including the key itself
     */
    public void setKeyInfo(KeyInfo newKeyInfo);

    /**
     * Gets the encryption methods that are supported by the entity.
     * 
     * @return the encryption methods that are supported by the entity
     */
    public List<EncryptionMethod> getEncryptionMethods();
}