net.shibboleth.utilities.java.support.security
Interface IdentifierGenerationStrategy

All Known Implementing Classes:

RandomIdentifierGenerationStrategy, Type4UuidIdentifierGenerationStrategy

public interface IdentifierGenerationStrategy

Interface for identifier generators. This identifier can be used for things like digital signature identifiers, opaque principal identifiers, etc.

Method Summary

String

generateIdentifier() Generates an identifier.

Method Detail

generateIdentifier

@Nonnull
String generateIdentifier()

Generates an identifier.

Returns:

the identifier