Package org.opensaml.xmlsec.signature.support

Interface SignaturePrevalidator

All Known Implementing Classes:
ChainingSignaturePrevalidator, SAMLSignatureProfileValidator
public interface SignaturePrevalidator
An interface for components which perform some pre-validation processing on an XML Signature instance, for example to validate that the signature confirms to a particular profile of XML Signature.

Note that implementations of this interface are NOT used to perform the actual cryptographic validation of the signature against key material. For that see SignatureValidator.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    validate(Signature signature)
    Validate the signature according to the requirements represented by the validator.

  • Method Details

    • validate

      void validate(@Nonnull Signature signature) throws SignatureException
      Validate the signature according to the requirements represented by the validator.
      Parameters:
      signature - the signature to evaluate
      Throws:
      SignatureException - if the signature does not meet the validator's requirements