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/* CertPathBuilder.java -- bulids CertPath objects from Certificates.
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package java.security.cert;

import gnu.java.lang.CPStringBuilder;

import gnu.java.security.Engine;

import java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException;
import java.security.InvalidAlgorithmParameterException;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
import java.security.NoSuchProviderException;
import java.security.Provider;
import java.security.Security;

/**
 * This class builds certificate paths (also called certificate chains),
 * which can be used to establish trust for a particular certificate by
 * building a path from a trusted certificate (a trust anchor) to the
 * untrusted certificate.
 *
 * @see CertPath
 */
public class CertPathBuilder
{

  // Constants and fields.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /** Service name for CertPathBuilder. */
  private static final String CERT_PATH_BUILDER = "CertPathBuilder";

  /** The underlying implementation. */
  private CertPathBuilderSpi cpbSpi;

  /** The provider of this implementation. */
  private Provider provider;

  /** The name of this implementation. */
  private String algorithm;

  // Constructor.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Creates a new CertPathBuilder.
   *
   * @param cpbSpi    The underlying implementation.
   * @param provider  The provider of the implementation.
   * @param algorithm This implementation's name.
   */
  protected CertPathBuilder(CertPathBuilderSpi cpbSpi, Provider provider,
                            String algorithm)
  {
    this.cpbSpi = cpbSpi;
    this.provider = provider;
    this.algorithm = algorithm;
  }

  // Class methods.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Get the default cert path builder type.
   *
   * <p>This value can be set at run-time by the security property
   * <code>"certpathbuilder.type"</code>. If this property is not set,
   * then the value returned is <code>"PKIX"</code>.
   *
   * @return The default CertPathBuilder algorithm.
   */
  public static final String getDefaultType()
  {
    String type = Security.getProperty("certpathbuilder.type");
    if (type == null)
      type = "PKIX";
    return type;
  }

  /**
   * Returns an instance of a named <code>CertPathBuilder</code> from the
   * first provider that implements it.
   *
   * @param algorithm The name of the <code>CertPathBuilder</code> to create.
   * @return The new instance.
   * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException If no installed provider implements the
   *           named algorithm.
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if <code>algorithm</code> is
   *           <code>null</code> or is an empty string.
   */
  public static CertPathBuilder getInstance(String algorithm)
      throws NoSuchAlgorithmException
  {
    Provider[] p = Security.getProviders();
    NoSuchAlgorithmException lastException = null;
    for (int i = 0; i < p.length; i++)
      try
        {
          return getInstance(algorithm, p[i]);
        }
      catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException x)
        {
          lastException = x;
        }
    if (lastException != null)
      throw lastException;
    throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException(algorithm);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an instance of a named <code>CertPathBuilder</code> from a named
   * provider.
   *
   * @param algorithm The name of the <code>CertPathBuilder</code> to create.
   * @param provider The name of the provider to use.
   * @return The new instance.
   * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException If no installed provider implements the
   *           named algorithm.
   * @throws NoSuchProviderException If the named provider does not exist.
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if either <code>algorithm</code> or
   *           <code>provider</code> is <code>null</code>, or if
   *           <code>algorithm</code> is an empty string.
   */
  public static CertPathBuilder getInstance(String algorithm, String provider)
      throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, NoSuchProviderException
  {
    if (provider == null)
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("provider MUST NOT be null");
    Provider p = Security.getProvider(provider);
    if (p == null)
      throw new NoSuchProviderException(provider);
    return getInstance(algorithm, p);
  }

  /**
   * Returns an instance of a named <code>CertPathBuilder</code> from the
   * specified provider.
   *
   * @param algorithm The name of the <code>CertPathBuilder</code> to create.
   * @param provider The provider to use.
   * @return The new instance.
   * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException If no installed provider implements the
   *           named algorithm.
   * @throws IllegalArgumentException if either <code>algorithm</code> or
   *           <code>provider</code> is <code>null</code>, or if
   *           <code>algorithm</code> is an empty string.
   */
  public static CertPathBuilder getInstance(String algorithm, Provider provider)
      throws NoSuchAlgorithmException
  {
    CPStringBuilder sb = new CPStringBuilder("CertPathBuilder for algorithm [")
        .append(algorithm).append("] from provider[")
        .append(provider).append("] could not be created");
    Throwable cause;
    try
      {
        Object spi = Engine.getInstance(CERT_PATH_BUILDER, algorithm, provider);
        return new CertPathBuilder((CertPathBuilderSpi) spi, provider, algorithm);
      }
    catch (InvocationTargetException x)
      {
        cause = x.getCause();
        if (cause instanceof NoSuchAlgorithmException)
          throw (NoSuchAlgorithmException) cause;
        if (cause == null)
          cause = x;
      }
    catch (ClassCastException x)
      {
        cause = x;
      }
    NoSuchAlgorithmException x = new NoSuchAlgorithmException(sb.toString());
    x.initCause(cause);
    throw x;
  }

  /**
   * Return the name of this CertPathBuilder algorithm.
   *
   * @return The algorithm name.
   */
  public final String getAlgorithm()
  {
    return algorithm;
  }

  /**
   * Return the provider of this instance's implementation.
   *
   * @return The provider.
   */
  public final Provider getProvider()
  {
    return provider;
  }

  /**
   * Builds a certificate path. The {@link CertPathParameters} parameter
   * passed to this method is implementation-specific, but in general
   * should contain some number of certificates and some number of
   * trusted certificates (or "trust anchors").
   *
   * @param params The parameters.
   * @retrun The certificate path result.
   * @throws CertPathBuilderException If the certificate path cannot be
   *   built.
   * @throws InvalidAlgorithmParameterException If the implementation
   *   rejects the specified parameters.
   */
  public final CertPathBuilderResult build(CertPathParameters params)
    throws CertPathBuilderException, InvalidAlgorithmParameterException
  {
    return cpbSpi.engineBuild(params);
  }
}