001/* CertPathParameters.java -- parameters for CertPathBuilder. 002 Copyright (C) 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 003 004This file is part of GNU Classpath. 005 006GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify 007it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by 008the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) 009any later version. 010 011GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but 012WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of 013MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU 014General Public License for more details. 015 016You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License 017along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the 018Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 01902110-1301 USA. 020 021Linking this library statically or dynamically with other modules is 022making a combined work based on this library. Thus, the terms and 023conditions of the GNU General Public License cover the whole 024combination. 025 026As a special exception, the copyright holders of this library give you 027permission to link this library with independent modules to produce an 028executable, regardless of the license terms of these independent 029modules, and to copy and distribute the resulting executable under 030terms of your choice, provided that you also meet, for each linked 031independent module, the terms and conditions of the license of that 032module. An independent module is a module which is not derived from 033or based on this library. If you modify this library, you may extend 034this exception to your version of the library, but you are not 035obligated to do so. If you do not wish to do so, delete this 036exception statement from your version. */ 037 038package java.security.cert; 039 040/** 041 * Parameters for generating and validating certificate paths. This 042 * class does not define any methods (except a required cloneable 043 * interface) and is provided only to provide type safety for 044 * implementations. Concrete implementations implement this interface 045 * in accord with thier own needs. 046 * 047 * @see CertPathBuilder 048 * @see CertPathValidator 049 */ 050public interface CertPathParameters extends Cloneable { 051 052 /** 053 * Makes a copy of this CertPathParameters instance. 054 * 055 * @return The copy. 056 */ 057 Object clone(); 058}