net.corda.core.crypto

Class DigitalSignature

OpaqueBytes

net.corda.core.crypto.DigitalSignature

Direct Known Subclasses:

DigitalSignature.WithKey

public class DigitalSignature
extends OpaqueBytes

A wrapper around a digital signature. The covering field is a generic tag usable by whatever is interpreting the signature. It isn't used currently, but experience from Bitcoin suggests such a feature is useful, especially when building partially signed transactions.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
static class	DigitalSignature.LegallyIdentifiable
static class	DigitalSignature.WithKey A digital signature that identifies who the public key is owned by.

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class net.corda.core.serialization.OpaqueBytes

OpaqueBytes.Companion

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class net.corda.core.serialization.OpaqueBytes

Companion

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
DigitalSignature(byte[] bits) A wrapper around a digital signature. The covering field is a generic tag usable by whatever is interpreting the signature. It isn't used currently, but experience from Bitcoin suggests such a feature is useful, especially when building partially signed transactions.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class net.corda.core.serialization.OpaqueBytes

equals, getBytes, getSize, hashCode, open, toString

Constructor Detail

DigitalSignature

public DigitalSignature(byte[] bits)

A wrapper around a digital signature. The covering field is a generic tag usable by whatever is interpreting the signature. It isn't used currently, but experience from Bitcoin suggests such a feature is useful, especially when building partially signed transactions.