--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/java/security/AlgorithmParameters.java Mon Oct 18 09:05:49 2010 -0400
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/java/security/AlgorithmParameters.java Mon Jan 24 14:56:14 2011 -0500
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/*
- * Copyright (c) 1997, 2006, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 1997, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
* DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER.
*
* This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
@@ -46,6 +46,22 @@
* <code>getParameterSpec</code>, and a byte encoding of the parameters is
* obtained via a call to <code>getEncoded</code>.
*
+ * <p> Every implementation of the Java platform is required to support the
+ * following standard <code>AlgorithmParameters</code> algorithms:
+ * <ul>
+ * <li><tt>AES</tt></li>
+ * <li><tt>DES</tt></li>
+ * <li><tt>DESede</tt></li>
+ * <li><tt>DiffieHellman</tt></li>
+ * <li><tt>DSA</tt></li>
+ * </ul>
+ * These algorithms are described in the <a href=
+ * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#AlgorithmParameters">
+ * AlgorithmParameters section</a> of the
+ * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation.
+ * Consult the release documentation for your implementation to see if any
+ * other algorithms are supported.
+ *
* @author Jan Luehe
*
*
@@ -111,9 +127,9 @@
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
- * See Appendix A in the <a href=
- * "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
- * Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
+ * See the AlgorithmParameters section in the <a href=
+ * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#AlgorithmParameters">
+ * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @return the new parameter object.
@@ -153,9 +169,9 @@
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
- * See Appendix A in the <a href=
- * "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
- * Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
+ * See the AlgorithmParameters section in the <a href=
+ * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#AlgorithmParameters">
+ * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @param provider the name of the provider.
@@ -200,9 +216,9 @@
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
- * See Appendix A in the <a href=
- * "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
- * Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
+ * See the AlgorithmParameters section in the <a href=
+ * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#AlgorithmParameters">
+ * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @param provider the name of the provider.