Package se.idsec.signservice.security.sign.xml

Interface XMLSignatureValidator

All Superinterfaces:

SignatureValidator<Document>

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultXMLSignatureValidator

public interface XMLSignatureValidator
extends SignatureValidator<Document>

Specialization of the SignatureValidator for validation of XML signatures.

Author:

Martin Lindström (martin@idsec.se), Stefan Santesson (stefan@idsec.se)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<SignatureValidationResult>	validate(Document document, XMLSignatureLocation signatureLocation)	Validates the signature(s) of supplied document.

Methods inherited from interface se.idsec.signservice.security.sign.SignatureValidator

getCertificateValidator, getRequiredSignerCertificates, isSigned, validate

Method Details

validate

List<SignatureValidationResult> validate(Document document,
 XMLSignatureLocation signatureLocation)
                                  throws SignatureException

Validates the signature(s) of supplied document.

If the signatureLocation parameter is non null only that signature of the document will be validated, even if there are more signatures.

Parameters:

document - the document to validate

signatureLocation - tells where the signature can be found

Returns:

a validation result containing the details from a signature validation

Throws:

SignatureException - for errors during the validation process (pure signature validation errors are reported in the returned result)