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package java.security.interfaces;

import java.math.BigInteger;

/**
 * The standard interface to a DSA private key. DSA (Digital Signature
 * Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
 *
 * @see java.security.Key
 * @see java.security.Signature
 * @see DSAKey
 * @see DSAPublicKey
 *
 * @author Benjamin Renaud
 * @since 1.1
 */
public interface DSAPrivateKey extends DSAKey, java.security.PrivateKey {

    // Declare serialVersionUID to be compatible with JDK1.1

    /**
     * The class fingerprint that is set to indicate
     * serialization compatibility with a previous
     * version of the class.
     *
     * @deprecated A {@code serialVersionUID} field in an interface is
     * ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.
     */
    @Deprecated
    @SuppressWarnings("serial")
    static final long serialVersionUID = 7776497482533790279L;

    /**
     * Returns the value of the private key, {@code x}.
     *
     * @return the value of the private key, {@code x}.
     */
    public BigInteger getX();
}