JSS 3.1

org.mozilla.jss.pkix.primitive
Class DirectoryString

java.lang.Object
  |
  +--org.mozilla.jss.pkix.primitive.DirectoryString

public class DirectoryString
extends java.lang.Object
implements ASN1Value

An X.500 DirectoryString. DirectoryString is defined as follows:

 DirectoryString ::= CHOICE {
      teletexString               TeletexString (SIZE (1..MAX)),
      printableString             PrintableString (SIZE (1..MAX)),
      universalString             UniversalString (SIZE (1..MAX)),
      utf8String                  UTF8String (SIZE (1..MAX)),
      bmpString                   BMPString (SIZE (1..MAX))  }
 


Inner Class Summary
static class DirectoryString.Template
          A Template for decoding DirectoryStrings from their BER encoding.
 
Field Summary
private  CharacterString asn1String
           
private static DirectoryString.Template templateInstance
           
 
Constructor Summary
private DirectoryString()
           
  DirectoryString(CharacterString s)
          Creates a DirectoryString from an ASN.1 string.
  DirectoryString(java.lang.String s)
          Encodes a Java String into a Directory String.
 
Method Summary
 void encode(java.io.OutputStream ostream)
           
 void encode(Tag implicitTag, java.io.OutputStream ostream)
           
 Tag getTag()
           
static DirectoryString.Template getTemplate()
          Returns a singleton instance of the decoding template for this class.
 java.lang.String toString()
          Converts an ASN.1 DirectoryString to a Java string.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
, clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, registerNatives, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

asn1String

private CharacterString asn1String

templateInstance

private static final DirectoryString.Template templateInstance
Constructor Detail

DirectoryString

private DirectoryString()

DirectoryString

public DirectoryString(java.lang.String s)
                throws java.io.CharConversionException
Encodes a Java String into a Directory String. The following rules for choosing an encoding are from the IETF PKIX document Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure: Certificate and CRL Profile: This is all very nice, but for backwards compatibility, what we really do is:

DirectoryString

public DirectoryString(CharacterString s)
Creates a DirectoryString from an ASN.1 string.
Parameters:
s - Must be a TeletexString, PrintableString, UniversalString, UTF8String, or BMPString.
Method Detail

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Converts an ASN.1 DirectoryString to a Java string.
Parameters:
dirstr - An ANY containing a BER-encoded DirectoryString.
Throws:
InvalidBERException - If the encoding does not contain a valid DirectoryString.
Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object

getTag

public Tag getTag()
Specified by:
getTag in interface ASN1Value

encode

public void encode(java.io.OutputStream ostream)
            throws java.io.IOException
Specified by:
encode in interface ASN1Value

encode

public void encode(Tag implicitTag,
                   java.io.OutputStream ostream)
            throws java.io.IOException
Specified by:
encode in interface ASN1Value

getTemplate

public static DirectoryString.Template getTemplate()
Returns a singleton instance of the decoding template for this class.

JSS 3.1