com.nimbusds.jose
Class JOSEObjectType

java.lang.Object
  com.nimbusds.jose.JOSEObjectType

All Implemented Interfaces:

net.minidev.json.JSONAware

@Immutable
public final class JOSEObjectType
extends Object
implements net.minidev.json.JSONAware

JOSE object type, represents the typ header parameter in plain, JSON Web Signature (JWS) and JSON Web Encryption (JWE) objects. This class is immutable.

Includes constants for the following standard types:

• JWS
• JWE

Additional types can be defined using the constructor.

Version:

$version$ (2013-01-15)

Author:

Vladimir Dzhuvinov

Field Summary

static JOSEObjectType	JWE JWE object type.
static JOSEObjectType	JWS JWS object type.

Constructor Summary

JOSEObjectType(String type)
Creates a new JOSE object type.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object object) Overrides Object.equals().
String	getType() Gets the JOSE object type.
int	hashCode() Overrides Object.hashCode().
String	toJSONString() Returns the JSON string representation of this JOSE object type.
String	toString() Returns the string representation of this JOSE object type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

JWS

public static final JOSEObjectType JWS

JWS object type.

JWE

public static final JOSEObjectType JWE

JWE object type.

Constructor Detail

JOSEObjectType

public JOSEObjectType(String type)

Creates a new JOSE object type.

Parameters:

type - The object type. Must not be null.

Method Detail

getType

public String getType()

Gets the JOSE object type.

Returns:

The JOSE object type.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Overrides Object.hashCode().

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object

Returns:

The object hash code.

equals

public boolean equals(Object object)

Overrides Object.equals().

Overrides:

equals in class Object

Parameters:

object - The object to compare to.

Returns:

true if the objects have the same value, otherwise false.

toString

public String toString()

Returns the string representation of this JOSE object type.

Overrides:

toString in class Object

Returns:

The string representation.

See Also:

getType()

toJSONString

public String toJSONString()

Returns the JSON string representation of this JOSE object type.

Specified by:

toJSONString in interface net.minidev.json.JSONAware

Returns:

The JSON string representation.