01: /*
02: * @(#)DSAKey.java 1.20 06/10/10
03: *
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27:
28: package java.security.interfaces;
29:
30: /**
31: * The interface to a DSA public or private key. DSA (Digital Signature
32: * Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
33: *
34: * @see DSAParams
35: * @see java.security.Key
36: * @see java.security.Signature
37: *
38: * @version 1.14 00/02/02
39: * @author Benjamin Renaud
40: * @author Josh Bloch
41: */
42: public interface DSAKey {
43:
44: /**
45: * Returns the DSA-specific key parameters. These parameters are
46: * never secret.
47: *
48: * @return the DSA-specific key parameters.
49: *
50: * @see DSAParams
51: */
52: public DSAParams getParams();
53: }
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