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25 
26 /**
27  * Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
28  * certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and
29  * certification paths. It contains support for X.509 v3
30  * certificates and X.509 v2 CRLs.
31  *
32  * <h2>Package Specification</h2>
33  *
34  * <ul>
35  *   <li>{@extLink security_guide_jca
36  *     Java Cryptography Architecture (JCA) Reference Guide}
37  *   <li>RFC 5280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and
38  *     Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile
39  *   <li>RFC 2560: X.509 Internet Public Key Infrastructure Online Certificate
40  *     Status Protocol - OCSP
41  *   <li><a href="{@docRoot}/../specs/security/standard-names.html">
42  *     <b>Java Security Standard Algorithm Names Specification
43  *     </b></a></li>
44  * </ul>
45  *
46  * <h2>Related Documentation</h2>
47  *
48  * For information about X.509 certificates and CRLs, please see:
49  * <ul>
50  *   <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt">
51  *     http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5280.txt</a>
52  *   <li> {@extLink security_guide_pki Java PKI Programmer's Guide}
53  * </ul>
54  *
55  * @since 1.2
56  */
57 package java.security.cert;
58