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1 /*
2  * @(#)DSAKey.java 1.17 03/12/19
3  *
4  * Copyright 2004 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
5  * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
6  */
7  
8 package java.security.interfaces;
9
10 /**
11  * The interface to a DSA public or private key. DSA (Digital Signature
12  * Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
13  *
14  * @see DSAParams
15  * @see java.security.Key
16  * @see java.security.Signature
17  *
18  * @version 1.17 03/12/19
19  * @author Benjamin Renaud
20  * @author Josh Bloch
21  */
22 public interface DSAKey {
23
24     /**
25      * Returns the DSA-specific key parameters. These parameters are
26      * never secret.
27      *
28      * @return the DSA-specific key parameters.
29      *
30      * @see DSAParams
31      */
32     public DSAParams JavaDoc getParams();
33 }
34
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