AlgorithmMethod

javax.xml.crypto

Interface AlgorithmMethod

All Known Subinterfaces:

CanonicalizationMethod, DigestMethod, SignatureMethod, Transform

All Known Implementing Classes:

TransformService
```
public interface AlgorithmMethod
```
An abstract representation of an algorithm defined in the XML Security specifications. Subclasses represent specific types of XML security algorithms, such as a Transform.

Since:

1.6

Method Summary

All Methods

Instance Methods

Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`String`	`getAlgorithm()` Returns the algorithm URI of this `AlgorithmMethod`.
`AlgorithmParameterSpec`	`getParameterSpec()` Returns the algorithm parameters of this `AlgorithmMethod`.

- Method Detail
  - getAlgorithm
```
String getAlgorithm()
```
    Returns the algorithm URI of this AlgorithmMethod.
    
    Returns:
    
    the algorithm URI of this AlgorithmMethod
  - getParameterSpec
```
AlgorithmParameterSpec getParameterSpec()
```
    Returns the algorithm parameters of this AlgorithmMethod.
    
    Returns:
    
    the algorithm parameters of this AlgorithmMethod. Returns null if this AlgorithmMethod does not require parameters and they are not specified.