Interface JwaAlgorithm

All Known Subinterfaces:
JwsAlgorithm
All Known Implementing Classes:
MacAlgorithm, SignatureAlgorithm

public interface JwaAlgorithm
Super interface for cryptographic algorithms defined by the JSON Web Algorithms (JWA) specification and used by JSON Web Signature (JWS) to digitally sign or create a MAC of the contents and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) to encrypt the contents.
Since:
5.5
See Also:
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Returns the algorithm name.
  • Method Details

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns the algorithm name.
      Returns:
      the algorithm name