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  30 Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
  31 certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and 
  32 certification paths. It contains support for X.509 v3 
  33 certificates and X.509 v2 CRLs.
  34 
  35 <h2>Package Specification</h2>
  36 
  37 <ul>
  38   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html">
  39     <b>Java<FONT SIZE=-2><SUP>TM</SUP></FONT>
  40     Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide</b></a>
  41   <li>RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and 
  42     Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
  43   <li>RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate
  44     Status Protocol - OCSP
  45   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html">
  46     <b>Java<FONT SIZE=-2><SUP>TM</SUP></FONT>
  47     Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
  48     Documentation</b></a></li>
  49 </ul>
  50 
  51 <h2>Related Documentation</h2>
  52 
  53 For information about X.509 certificates and CRLs, please see:
  54 <ul>
  55   <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">
  56     http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt</a>
  57   <li><a href=
  58     "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/certpath/CertPathProgGuide.html">
  59     <b>Java<FONT SIZE=-2><SUP>TM</SUP></FONT>
  60     PKI Programmer's Guide</a>
  61   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/cert3.html">
  62     X.509 Certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs)</a>
  63 </ul>
  64 
  65 @since 1.2
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  25 
  26 /**
  27  * Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
  28  * certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and
  29  * certification paths. It contains support for X.509 v3
  30  * certificates and X.509 v2 CRLs.
  31  *
  32  * <h2>Package Specification</h2>
  33  *
  34  * <ul>
  35  *   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html">
  36  *     <b>Java<SUP>TM</SUP>
  37  *     Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide</b></a>
  38  *   <li>RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and
  39  *     Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
  40  *   <li>RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate
  41  *     Status Protocol - OCSP
  42  *   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html">
  43  *     <b>Java<SUP>TM</SUP>
  44  *     Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name
  45  *     Documentation</b></a></li>
  46  * </ul>
  47  *
  48  * <h2>Related Documentation</h2>
  49  *
  50  * For information about X.509 certificates and CRLs, please see:
  51  * <ul>
  52  *   <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">
  53  *     http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt</a>
  54  *   <li><a href=
  55  *     "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/certpath/CertPathProgGuide.html">
  56  *     <b>Java<SUP>TM</SUP>
  57  *     PKI Programmer's Guide</b></a>
  58  *   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/cert3.html">
  59  *     <b>X.509 Certificates and Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs)</b></a>
  60  * </ul>
  61  *
  62  * @since 1.2
  63  */
  64 package java.security.cert;