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Attributes are additonal information which can be inserted in a PKCS#10 * certificate request. For example a "Driving License Certificate" could have * the driving license number as an attribute. * *

Attributes are represented as a sequence of the attribute identifier * (Object Identifier) and a set of DER encoded attribute values. * * ASN.1 definition of Attribute: *

 * Attribute :: SEQUENCE {
 *    type    AttributeType,
 *    values  SET OF AttributeValue
 * }
 * AttributeType  ::= OBJECT IDENTIFIER
 * AttributeValue ::= ANY defined by type
 * 
* * @author Amit Kapoor * @author Hemma Prafullchandra */ public class PKCS10Attribute implements DerEncoder { protected ObjectIdentifier attributeId = null; protected Object attributeValue = null; /** * Constructs an attribute from a DER encoding. * This constructor expects the value to be encoded as defined above, * i.e. a SEQUENCE of OID and SET OF value(s), not a literal * X.509 v3 extension. Only PKCS9 defined attributes are supported * currently. * * @param derVal the der encoded attribute. * @exception IOException on parsing errors. */ public PKCS10Attribute(DerValue derVal) throws IOException { PKCS9Attribute attr = new PKCS9Attribute(derVal); this.attributeId = attr.getOID(); this.attributeValue = attr.getValue(); } /** * Constructs an attribute from individual components of * ObjectIdentifier and the value (any java object). * * @param attributeId the ObjectIdentifier of the attribute. * @param attributeValue an instance of a class that implements * the attribute identified by the ObjectIdentifier. */ public PKCS10Attribute(ObjectIdentifier attributeId, Object attributeValue) { this.attributeId = attributeId; this.attributeValue = attributeValue; } /** * Constructs an attribute from PKCS9 attribute. * * @param attr the PKCS9Attribute to create from. */ public PKCS10Attribute(PKCS9Attribute attr) { this.attributeId = attr.getOID(); this.attributeValue = attr.getValue(); } /** * DER encode this object onto an output stream. * Implements the DerEncoder interface. * * @param out * the OutputStream on which to write the DER encoding. * * @exception IOException on encoding errors. */ public void derEncode(OutputStream out) throws IOException { PKCS9Attribute attr = new PKCS9Attribute(attributeId, attributeValue); attr.derEncode(out); } /** * Returns the ObjectIdentifier of the attribute. */ public ObjectIdentifier getAttributeId() { return (attributeId); } /** * Returns the attribute value. */ public Object getAttributeValue() { return (attributeValue); } /** * Returns the attribute in user readable form. */ public String toString() { return (attributeValue.toString()); } }