Uses of Interface java.security.cert.CertSelector (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2017-01-22

## Uses of Interface
java.security.cert.CertSelector

- Packages that use CertSelector
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security.cert | Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths.

- - ### Uses of CertSelector in java.security.cert

    Classes in java.security.cert that implement CertSelector
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `X509CertSelector` A `CertSelector` that selects `X509Certificates` that match all specified criteria.

    Methods in java.security.cert that return CertSelector
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `CertSelector` | PKIXParameters.`getTargetCertConstraints()` Returns the required constraints on the target certificate.

    Methods in java.security.cert with parameters of type CertSelector
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `abstract Collection<? extends Certificate>` | CertStoreSpi.`engineGetCertificates(CertSelector selector)` Returns a `Collection` of `Certificate`s that match the specified selector.
    `Collection<? extends Certificate>` | CertStore.`getCertificates(CertSelector selector)` Returns a `Collection` of `Certificate`s that match the specified selector.
    `void` | PKIXParameters.`setTargetCertConstraints(CertSelector selector)` Sets the required constraints on the target certificate.

    Constructors in java.security.cert with parameters of type CertSelector
    Constructor and Description
    `PKIXBuilderParameters(KeyStore keystore, CertSelector targetConstraints)` Creates an instance of `PKIXBuilderParameters` that populates the set of most-trusted CAs from the trusted certificate entries contained in the specified `KeyStore`.
    `PKIXBuilderParameters(Set<TrustAnchor> trustAnchors, CertSelector targetConstraints)` Creates an instance of `PKIXBuilderParameters` with the specified `Set` of most-trusted CAs.

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