JWSVerifierFactory (Nimbus JOSE + JWT v9.38-rc3)

All Superinterfaces:

JCAAware<JCAContext>, JOSEProvider, JWSProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultJWSVerifierFactory
```
public interface JWSVerifierFactory
extends JWSProvider
```
JSON Web Signature (JWS) verifier factory.

Version:

2015-11-16

Author:

Vladimir Dzhuvinov

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`JWSVerifier`	`createJWSVerifier(JWSHeader header, Key key)`	Creates a new JWS verifier for the specified header and key.

Methods inherited from interface com.nimbusds.jose.jca.JCAAware
getJCAContext

Methods inherited from interface com.nimbusds.jose.JWSProvider
supportedJWSAlgorithms

- Method Detail
  - createJWSVerifier
```
JWSVerifier createJWSVerifier(JWSHeader header,
                              Key key)
                       throws JOSEException
```
    Creates a new JWS verifier for the specified header and key.
    
    Parameters:
    
    header - The JWS header. Not null.
    
    key - The key intended to verify the JWS message. Not null.
    
    Returns:
    
    The JWS verifier.
    
    Throws:
    
    JOSEException - If the JWS algorithm is not supported or the key type or length doesn't match the expected for the JWS algorithm.