public interface DSAPublicKey
implements DSAKey, PublicKey

java.security.interfaces.DSAPublicKey



The interface to a DSA public key. DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.

Summary

Constants

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 35. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

Inherited constants

From interface java.security.PublicKey

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 34. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

From interface java.security.Key

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 34. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

Public methods

abstract BigInteger getY()

Returns the value of the public key, y.

Inherited methods

From interface java.security.interfaces.DSAKey

abstract DSAParams getParams()

Returns the DSA-specific key parameters.

From interface java.security.Key

abstract String getAlgorithm()

Returns the standard algorithm name for this key.

abstract byte[] getEncoded()

Returns the key in its primary encoding format, or null if this key does not support encoding.

abstract String getFormat()

Returns the name of the primary encoding format of this key, or null if this key does not support encoding.

Constants

serialVersionUID

public static final long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 35.
A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility with a previous version of the class.

Constant Value: 1234526332779022332 (0x1121eb28ab28c7fc)

Public methods

getY

public abstract BigInteger getY ()

Returns the value of the public key, y.

Returns
BigInteger the value of the public key, y.

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Last updated 2025-02-10 UTC.