Signature.GetInstance Method

Definition

Overloads

GetInstance(String)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

GetInstance(String, Provider)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

GetInstance(String, String)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

GetInstance(String)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")]
public static Java.Security.Signature? GetInstance (string? algorithm);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")>]
static member GetInstance : string -> Java.Security.Signature

Parameters

algorithm
String

the standard name of the algorithm requested. See the Signature section in the <a href= "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#Signature"> Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.

Returns

Signature

the new Signature object.

Attributes

Exceptions

if the specified algorithm is not available.

if algorithm is null.

Remarks

Java documentation for java.security.Signature.getInstance(java.lang.String).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

GetInstance(String, Provider)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/security/Provider;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")]
public static Java.Security.Signature? GetInstance (string? algorithm, Java.Security.Provider? provider);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/security/Provider;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")>]
static member GetInstance : string * Java.Security.Provider -> Java.Security.Signature

Parameters

algorithm
String

the name of the algorithm requested. See the Signature section in the <a href= "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#Signature"> Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.

provider
Provider

the provider.

Returns

Signature

the new Signature object.

Attributes

Exceptions

if the specified algorithm is not available.

if algorithm is null.

if provider == null

Remarks

Java documentation for java.security.Signature.getInstance(java.lang.String, java.security.Provider).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to

GetInstance(String, String)

Returns a Signature object that implements the specified signature algorithm.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")]
public static Java.Security.Signature? GetInstance (string? algorithm, string? provider);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("getInstance", "(Ljava/lang/String;Ljava/lang/String;)Ljava/security/Signature;", "")>]
static member GetInstance : string * string -> Java.Security.Signature

Parameters

algorithm
String

the name of the algorithm requested. See the Signature section in the <a href= "https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#Signature"> Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a> for information about standard algorithm names.

provider
String

the name of the provider.

Returns

Signature

the new Signature object.

Attributes

Exceptions

if the specified algorithm is not available.

if the specified provider is not available.

if algorithm is null.

if provider == null || provider.isEmpty()

Remarks

Java documentation for java.security.Signature.getInstance(java.lang.String, java.lang.String).

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Applies to