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package org.apache.sshd.client.auth.pubkey;

import java.security.KeyPair;
import java.util.Map;

import org.apache.sshd.common.session.SessionContext;

/**
 * Represents a public key identity
 *
 * @author Apache MINA SSHD Project
 */
public interface PublicKeyIdentity {
    /**
     * @return The {@link KeyPair} identity value
     */
    KeyPair getKeyIdentity();

    /**
     * Proves the public key identity by signing the given data
     *
     * @param  session   The {@link SessionContext} for calling this method - may be {@code null} if not called within a
     *                   session context
     * @param  algo      Recommended signature algorithm - if {@code null}/empty then one will be selected based on the
     *                   key type and/or signature factories. Note: even if specific algorithm specified, the
     *                   implementation may disregard and choose another
     * @param  data      Data to sign
     * @return           used algorithm + signed data - using the identity
     * @throws Exception If failed to sign the data
     */
    Map.Entry sign(SessionContext session, String algo, byte[] data) throws Exception;
}