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/*
 * Copyright (C) 2014-2024 Philip Helger (www.helger.com)
 * philip[at]helger[dot]com
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
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 */
package com.helger.security.keystore;

import java.security.KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry;

import javax.annotation.Nonnull;

import com.helger.commons.annotation.Nonempty;

/**
 * Interface describing the parameters needed to reference a key store with a
 * private key.
 *
 * @author Philip Helger
 * @since 11.1.10
 */
public interface IKeyStoreAndKeyDescriptor extends IKeyStoreDescriptor
{
  /**
   * Note: the case sensitivity of the key alias depends on the key store type.
   *
   * @return The alias of the key inside a key store. May neither be
   *         null nor empty.
   */
  @Nonnull
  @Nonempty
  String getKeyAlias ();

  /**
   * @return The password required to access the key inside the key store. May
   *         not be null but may be empty.
   */
  @Nonnull
  char [] getKeyPassword ();

  /**
   * @return The loaded key based on the loaded key store and the parameters in
   *         this descriptor.
   */
  @Nonnull
  LoadedKey  loadKey ();
}