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1 /*
2  * @(#)DSAPrivateKey.java 1.19 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 import java.math.BigInteger JavaDoc;
11
12 /**
13  * The standard interface to a DSA private key. DSA (Digital Signature
14  * Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
15  *
16  * @see java.security.Key
17  * @see java.security.Signature
18  * @see DSAKey
19  * @see DSAPublicKey
20  *
21  * @version 1.19 03/12/19
22  * @author Benjamin Renaud
23  */
24 public interface DSAPrivateKey extends DSAKey JavaDoc, java.security.PrivateKey JavaDoc {
25
26     // Declare serialVersionUID to be compatible with JDK1.1
27
28    /**
29     * The class fingerprint that is set to indicate
30     * serialization compatibility with a previous
31     * version of the class.
32     */
33     static final long serialVersionUID = 7776497482533790279L;
34
35     /**
36      * Returns the value of the private key, <code>x</code>.
37      *
38      * @return the value of the private key, <code>x</code>.
39      */
40     public BigInteger JavaDoc getX();
41 }
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