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org.mozilla.jss.pkix.primitive
Class AVA

java.lang.Object
  extended by org.mozilla.jss.pkix.primitive.AVA
All Implemented Interfaces:
ASN1Value
Direct Known Subclasses:
Control

public class AVA
extends java.lang.Object
implements ASN1Value

An AttributeValueAssertion, which has the following ASN.1 definition (roughly):

      AttributeValueAssertion ::= SEQUENCE {
          type        OBJECT IDENTIFIER,
          value       ANY DEFINED BY type }
 


Nested Class Summary
static class AVA.Template
          A Template for decoding an AVA.
 
Field Summary
static Tag TAG
           
 
Constructor Summary
AVA(OBJECT_IDENTIFIER oid, ASN1Value value)
           
 
Method Summary
 void encode(java.io.OutputStream ostream)
          Write this value's DER encoding to an output stream using its own base tag.
 void encode(Tag implicit, java.io.OutputStream ostream)
          Write this value's DER encoding to an output stream using an implicit tag.
 OBJECT_IDENTIFIER getOID()
           
 Tag getTag()
          Returns the base tag for this type, not counting any tags that may be imposed on it by its context.
 ANY getValue()
          Returns the value of this AVA, encoded as an ANY.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

TAG

public static final Tag TAG
Constructor Detail

AVA

public AVA(OBJECT_IDENTIFIER oid,
           ASN1Value value)
Method Detail

getTag

public Tag getTag()
Description copied from interface: ASN1Value
Returns the base tag for this type, not counting any tags that may be imposed on it by its context.

Specified by:
getTag in interface ASN1Value

getOID

public OBJECT_IDENTIFIER getOID()

getValue

public ANY getValue()
Returns the value of this AVA, encoded as an ANY.


encode

public void encode(java.io.OutputStream ostream)
            throws java.io.IOException
Description copied from interface: ASN1Value
Write this value's DER encoding to an output stream using its own base tag.

Specified by:
encode in interface ASN1Value
Throws:
java.io.IOException

encode

public void encode(Tag implicit,
                   java.io.OutputStream ostream)
            throws java.io.IOException
Description copied from interface: ASN1Value
Write this value's DER encoding to an output stream using an implicit tag.

Specified by:
encode in interface ASN1Value
Throws:
java.io.IOException