verify - corda

corda / net.corda.core.crypto / java.security.KeyPair / verify

# verify

`fun KeyPair.verify(signatureData: ByteArray, clearData: ByteArray): Boolean`

Helper function for the signers to verify their own signature.

### Parameters

`signatureData` - the signature on a message.

`clearData` - the clear data/message that was signed (usually the Merkle root).

### Exceptions

`InvalidKeyException` - if the key is invalid.

`SignatureException` - if this signatureData object is not initialized properly, the passed-in signatureData is improperly encoded or of the wrong type, if this signatureData algorithm is unable to process the input data provided, etc.

`IllegalArgumentException` - if the signature scheme is not supported for this private key or if any of the clear or signature data is empty.