java.lang.Object
- org.apache.xml.security.utils.Constants

```
public class Constants
extends java.lang.Object
```
Provides all constants and some translation functions for i18n. For the used Algorithm identifiers and Namespaces, look at the XML Signature specification.

Author:

$Author$

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_ALGORITHM`	Tag of Attr Algorithm
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_ENCODING`	Tag of Attr Encoding
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_ID`	Tag of Attr Id
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_MIMETYPE`	Tag of Attr MimeType
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_TARGET`	Tag of Attr Target
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_TYPE`	Tag of Attr Type
`static java.lang.String`	`_ATT_URI`	Tag of Attr URI
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_CANONICALIZATIONMETHOD`	Tag of Element CanonicalizationMethod
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_DIGESTMETHOD`	Tag of Element DigestMethod
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_DIGESTVALUE`	Tag of Element DigestValue
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_DSAKEYVALUE`	Tag of Element DSAKeyValue
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_EXPONENT`	Tag of Element Exponent
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_G`	Tag of Element G
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_HMACOUTPUTLENGTH`	Tag of Element HMACOutputLength
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_J`	Tag of Element J
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_KEYINFO`	Tag of Element KeyInfo
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_KEYNAME`	Tag of Element KeyName
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_KEYVALUE`	Tag of Element KeyValue
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_MANIFEST`	Tag of Element Manifest
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_METHODS`	Tag of Element Methods
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_MGMTDATA`	Tag of Element MgmtData
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_MODULUS`	Tag of Element Modulus
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_OBJECT`	Tag of Element Object
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_P`	Tag of Element P
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_PGENCOUNTER`	Tag of Element PgenCounter
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_PGPDATA`	Tag of Element PGPData
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_PGPKEYID`	Tag of Element PGPKeyID
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_PGPKEYPACKET`	Tag of Element PGPKeyPacket
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_Q`	Tag of Element Q
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_RAWX509CERTIFICATE`	Tag of Element rawX509Certificate
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_REFERENCE`	Tag of Element Reference
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_RETRIEVALMETHOD`	Tag of Element RetrievalMethod
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_RSAKEYVALUE`	Tag of Element RSAKeyValue
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SEED`	Tag of Element Seed
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNATURE`	Tag of Element Signature
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNATUREMETHOD`	Tag of Element SignatureMethod
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTIES`	Tag of Element SignatureProperties
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTY`	Tag of Element SignatureProperty
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNATUREVALUE`	Tag of Element SignatureValue
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SIGNEDINFO`	Tag of Element SignedInfo
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SPKIDATA`	Tag of Element SPKIData
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_SPKISEXP`	Tag of Element SPKISexp
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_TRANSFORM`	Tag of Element Transform
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_TRANSFORMS`	Tag of Element Transforms
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509CERTIFICATE`	Tag of Element X509Certificate
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509CRL`	Tag of Element X509CRL
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509DATA`	Tag of Element X509Data
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509ISSUERNAME`	Tag of Element X509IssuerName
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509ISSUERSERIAL`	Tag of Element X509IssuerSerial
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509SERIALNUMBER`	Tag of Element X509SerialNumber
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509SKI`	Tag of Element X509SKI
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_X509SUBJECTNAME`	Tag of Element X509SubjectName
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_XPATH`	Tag of Element XPath
`static java.lang.String`	`_TAG_Y`	Tag of Element Y
`static java.lang.String`	`ALGO_ID_DIGEST_SHA1`	Digest - Required SHA1
`static java.lang.String`	`ALGO_ID_SIGNATURE_ECDSA_CERTICOM`
`static java.lang.String`	`configurationFile`	Field configurationFile
`static java.lang.String`	`configurationFileNew`	Field configurationFileNew
`static java.lang.String`	`exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase`	Field exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase is the location of the `ResourceBundle`
`static java.lang.String`	`exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir`	Field exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir
`static java.lang.String`	`MoreAlgorithmsSpecNS`	The URL for more algorithm
`static java.lang.String`	`NamespaceSpecNS`	The URI for XMLNS spec
`static java.lang.String`	`SIGNATURESPECIFICATION_URL`	The URL of the XML Signature specification
`static java.lang.String`	`SignatureSpecNS`	The namespace of the XML Signature specification
`static java.lang.String`	`XML_LANG_SPACE_SpecNS`	The URI for XML spec

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static java.lang.String`	`getSignatureSpecNSprefix()`	Returns the XML namespace prefix which is used for elements in the XML Signature namespace.
`static void`	`setSignatureSpecNSprefix(java.lang.String newPrefix)`	Sets the namespace prefix which will be used to identify elements in the XML Signature Namespace.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Field Detail
  - configurationFile
```
public static java.lang.String configurationFile
```
    Field configurationFile
  - configurationFileNew
```
public static final java.lang.String configurationFileNew
```
    Field configurationFileNew
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir
```
public static final java.lang.String exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir
```
    Field exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase
```
public static final java.lang.String exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase
```
    Field exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase is the location of the ResourceBundle
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - SIGNATURESPECIFICATION_URL
```
public static final java.lang.String SIGNATURESPECIFICATION_URL
```
    The URL of the XML Signature specification
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - SignatureSpecNS
```
public static final java.lang.String SignatureSpecNS
```
    The namespace of the XML Signature specification
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - MoreAlgorithmsSpecNS
```
public static final java.lang.String MoreAlgorithmsSpecNS
```
    The URL for more algorithm
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - XML_LANG_SPACE_SpecNS
```
public static final java.lang.String XML_LANG_SPACE_SpecNS
```
    The URI for XML spec
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - NamespaceSpecNS
```
public static final java.lang.String NamespaceSpecNS
```
    The URI for XMLNS spec
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_ALGORITHM
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_ALGORITHM
```
    Tag of Attr Algorithm
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_URI
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_URI
```
    Tag of Attr URI
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_TYPE
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_TYPE
```
    Tag of Attr Type
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_ID
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_ID
```
    Tag of Attr Id
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_MIMETYPE
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_MIMETYPE
```
    Tag of Attr MimeType
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_ENCODING
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_ENCODING
```
    Tag of Attr Encoding
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _ATT_TARGET
```
public static final java.lang.String _ATT_TARGET
```
    Tag of Attr Target
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_CANONICALIZATIONMETHOD
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_CANONICALIZATIONMETHOD
```
    Tag of Element CanonicalizationMethod
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_DIGESTMETHOD
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_DIGESTMETHOD
```
    Tag of Element DigestMethod
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_DIGESTVALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_DIGESTVALUE
```
    Tag of Element DigestValue
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_MANIFEST
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_MANIFEST
```
    Tag of Element Manifest
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_METHODS
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_METHODS
```
    Tag of Element Methods
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_OBJECT
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_OBJECT
```
    Tag of Element Object
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_REFERENCE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_REFERENCE
```
    Tag of Element Reference
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNATURE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNATURE
```
    Tag of Element Signature
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNATUREMETHOD
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNATUREMETHOD
```
    Tag of Element SignatureMethod
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_HMACOUTPUTLENGTH
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_HMACOUTPUTLENGTH
```
    Tag of Element HMACOutputLength
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTIES
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTIES
```
    Tag of Element SignatureProperties
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTY
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTY
```
    Tag of Element SignatureProperty
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNATUREVALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNATUREVALUE
```
    Tag of Element SignatureValue
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SIGNEDINFO
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SIGNEDINFO
```
    Tag of Element SignedInfo
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_TRANSFORM
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_TRANSFORM
```
    Tag of Element Transform
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_TRANSFORMS
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_TRANSFORMS
```
    Tag of Element Transforms
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_XPATH
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_XPATH
```
    Tag of Element XPath
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_KEYINFO
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_KEYINFO
```
    Tag of Element KeyInfo
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_KEYNAME
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_KEYNAME
```
    Tag of Element KeyName
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_KEYVALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_KEYVALUE
```
    Tag of Element KeyValue
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_RETRIEVALMETHOD
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_RETRIEVALMETHOD
```
    Tag of Element RetrievalMethod
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509DATA
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509DATA
```
    Tag of Element X509Data
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_PGPDATA
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_PGPDATA
```
    Tag of Element PGPData
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SPKIDATA
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SPKIDATA
```
    Tag of Element SPKIData
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_MGMTDATA
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_MGMTDATA
```
    Tag of Element MgmtData
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_RSAKEYVALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_RSAKEYVALUE
```
    Tag of Element RSAKeyValue
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_EXPONENT
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_EXPONENT
```
    Tag of Element Exponent
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_MODULUS
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_MODULUS
```
    Tag of Element Modulus
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_DSAKEYVALUE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_DSAKEYVALUE
```
    Tag of Element DSAKeyValue
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_P
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_P
```
    Tag of Element P
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_Q
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_Q
```
    Tag of Element Q
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_G
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_G
```
    Tag of Element G
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_Y
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_Y
```
    Tag of Element Y
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_J
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_J
```
    Tag of Element J
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SEED
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SEED
```
    Tag of Element Seed
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_PGENCOUNTER
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_PGENCOUNTER
```
    Tag of Element PgenCounter
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_RAWX509CERTIFICATE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_RAWX509CERTIFICATE
```
    Tag of Element rawX509Certificate
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509ISSUERSERIAL
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509ISSUERSERIAL
```
    Tag of Element X509IssuerSerial
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509SKI
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509SKI
```
    Tag of Element X509SKI
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509SUBJECTNAME
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509SUBJECTNAME
```
    Tag of Element X509SubjectName
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509CERTIFICATE
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509CERTIFICATE
```
    Tag of Element X509Certificate
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509CRL
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509CRL
```
    Tag of Element X509CRL
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509ISSUERNAME
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509ISSUERNAME
```
    Tag of Element X509IssuerName
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_X509SERIALNUMBER
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_X509SERIALNUMBER
```
    Tag of Element X509SerialNumber
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_PGPKEYID
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_PGPKEYID
```
    Tag of Element PGPKeyID
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_PGPKEYPACKET
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_PGPKEYPACKET
```
    Tag of Element PGPKeyPacket
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - _TAG_SPKISEXP
```
public static final java.lang.String _TAG_SPKISEXP
```
    Tag of Element SPKISexp
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ALGO_ID_DIGEST_SHA1
```
public static final java.lang.String ALGO_ID_DIGEST_SHA1
```
    Digest - Required SHA1
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values
  - ALGO_ID_SIGNATURE_ECDSA_CERTICOM
```
public static final java.lang.String ALGO_ID_SIGNATURE_ECDSA_CERTICOM
```
    See Also:
    
    draft-blake-wilson-xmldsig-ecdsa-02.txt, Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - setSignatureSpecNSprefix
```
public static void setSignatureSpecNSprefix(java.lang.String newPrefix)
                                     throws XMLSecurityException
```
    Sets the namespace prefix which will be used to identify elements in the XML Signature Namespace.
    Constants.setSignatureSpecNSprefix("dsig");
    Parameters:
    
    newPrefix - is the new namespace prefix.
    
    Throws:
    
    XMLSecurityException
    
    See Also:
    
    $todo$ Add consistency checking for valid prefix
  - getSignatureSpecNSprefix
```
public static java.lang.String getSignatureSpecNSprefix()
```
    Returns the XML namespace prefix which is used for elements in the XML Signature namespace. It is defaulted to dsig, but can be changed using the setSignatureSpecNSprefix(java.lang.String) function.
    
    Returns:
    
    the current used namespace prefix
    
    See Also:
    
    setSignatureSpecNSprefix(java.lang.String)

Class Constants

Field Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Field Detail

configurationFile

configurationFileNew

exceptionMessagesResourceBundleDir

exceptionMessagesResourceBundleBase

SIGNATURESPECIFICATION_URL

SignatureSpecNS

MoreAlgorithmsSpecNS

XML_LANG_SPACE_SpecNS

NamespaceSpecNS

_ATT_ALGORITHM

_ATT_URI

_ATT_TYPE

_ATT_ID

_ATT_MIMETYPE

_ATT_ENCODING

_ATT_TARGET

_TAG_CANONICALIZATIONMETHOD

_TAG_DIGESTMETHOD

_TAG_DIGESTVALUE

_TAG_MANIFEST

_TAG_METHODS

_TAG_OBJECT

_TAG_REFERENCE

_TAG_SIGNATURE

_TAG_SIGNATUREMETHOD

_TAG_HMACOUTPUTLENGTH

_TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTIES

_TAG_SIGNATUREPROPERTY

_TAG_SIGNATUREVALUE

_TAG_SIGNEDINFO

_TAG_TRANSFORM

_TAG_TRANSFORMS

_TAG_XPATH

_TAG_KEYINFO

_TAG_KEYNAME

_TAG_KEYVALUE

_TAG_RETRIEVALMETHOD

_TAG_X509DATA

_TAG_PGPDATA

_TAG_SPKIDATA

_TAG_MGMTDATA

_TAG_RSAKEYVALUE

_TAG_EXPONENT

_TAG_MODULUS

_TAG_DSAKEYVALUE

_TAG_P

_TAG_Q

_TAG_G

_TAG_Y

_TAG_J

_TAG_SEED

_TAG_PGENCOUNTER

_TAG_RAWX509CERTIFICATE

_TAG_X509ISSUERSERIAL

_TAG_X509SKI

_TAG_X509SUBJECTNAME

_TAG_X509CERTIFICATE

_TAG_X509CRL

_TAG_X509ISSUERNAME

_TAG_X509SERIALNUMBER

_TAG_PGPKEYID

_TAG_PGPKEYPACKET

_TAG_SPKISEXP

ALGO_ID_DIGEST_SHA1

ALGO_ID_SIGNATURE_ECDSA_CERTICOM

Method Detail

setSignatureSpecNSprefix

getSignatureSpecNSprefix