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1   /*
2   jGuard is a security framework based on top of jaas (java authentication and authorization security).
3   it is written for web applications, to resolve simply, access control problems.
4   version $Name$
5   http://sourceforge.net/projects/jguard/
6   
7   Copyright (C) 2004  Charles GAY
8   
9   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
10  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
11  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
12  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
13  
14  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
15  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
16  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
17  Lesser General Public License for more details.
18  
19  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
20  License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
21  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
22  
23  
24  jGuard project home page:
25  http://sourceforge.net/projects/jguard/
26  
27  */
28  package net.sf.jguard.ext.authentication.certificates;
29  
30  import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
31  
32  /**
33   *
34   * Class inspired from <a href="http://javaalmanac.com/egs/javax.security.cert/ConvertCert.html">a javaalmanach example</a>.
35   * @author <a href="mailto:diabolo512@users.sourceforge.net ">Charles Gay</a>
36   *
37   */
38  public class CertificateConverter {
39      private static final String X_509 = "X.509";
40  
41      /**
42       * convert a jav<b>ax</b>.security.cert.X509Certificate  to a jav<b>a</b>.security.cert.X509Certificate.
43       * @param cert
44       * @return X509Certificate
45       */
46      public static java.security.cert.X509Certificate convertOldToNew(javax.security.cert.X509Certificate cert) {
47          try {
48              byte[] encoded = cert.getEncoded();
49              ByteArrayInputStream bis = new ByteArrayInputStream(encoded);
50              java.security.cert.CertificateFactory cf = java.security.cert.CertificateFactory.getInstance(CertificateConverter.X_509);
51              return (java.security.cert.X509Certificate)cf.generateCertificate(bis);
52          } catch (java.security.cert.CertificateEncodingException e) {
53              throw new RuntimeException(e);
54          } catch (javax.security.cert.CertificateEncodingException e) {
55              throw new RuntimeException(e);
56          } catch (java.security.cert.CertificateException e) {
57              throw new RuntimeException(e);
58          }
59          
60      }
61  
62      /**
63       * convert a <code>java.security.cert.X509Certificate</code> to a <code>javax.security.cert.X509Certificate</code>.
64       * @param cert
65       * @return X509Certificate
66       */
67      public static javax.security.cert.X509Certificate convertNewToOld(java.security.cert.X509Certificate cert) {
68          try {
69              byte[] encoded = cert.getEncoded();
70              return javax.security.cert.X509Certificate.getInstance(encoded);
71          } catch (java.security.cert.CertificateEncodingException e) {
72          } catch (javax.security.cert.CertificateEncodingException e) {
73          } catch (javax.security.cert.CertificateException e) {
74          }
75          return null;
76      }
77  
78  
79  }