Java java.security Signature fields, constructors, methods, implement or subclass

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Method

boolean	equals(Object obj) Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.
String	getAlgorithm() Returns the name of the algorithm for this signature object.
Signature	getInstance(String algorithm) Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.
Signature	getInstance(Instance instance, String algorithm)
Signature	getInstance(String algorithm, String provider) Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.
Signature	getInstance(String algorithm, Provider provider) Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.
AlgorithmParameters	getParameters() Returns the parameters used with this signature object.
Provider	getProvider() Returns the provider of this signature object.
void	initSign(PrivateKey privateKey) Initialize this object for signing.
void	initSign(PrivateKey privateKey, SecureRandom random) Initialize this object for signing.
void	initVerify(PublicKey publicKey) Initializes this object for verification.
void	initVerify(Certificate certificate) Initializes this object for verification, using the public key from the given certificate.
void	setParameter(AlgorithmParameterSpec params) Initializes this signature engine with the specified parameter set.
String	toString() Returns a string representation of this signature object, providing information that includes the state of the object and the name of the algorithm used.
void	update(byte b) Updates the data to be signed or verified by a byte.
void	update(byte[] data) Updates the data to be signed or verified, using the specified array of bytes.
void	update(ByteBuffer data) Updates the data to be signed or verified using the specified ByteBuffer.
void	update(byte[] data, int off, int len) Updates the data to be signed or verified, using the specified array of bytes, starting at the specified offset.