net.corda.core.identity

Class AbstractParty

net.corda.core.identity.AbstractParty

All Implemented Interfaces:

Destination

Direct Known Subclasses:

AnonymousParty, Party

@DoNotImplement
public class AbstractParty
implements Destination

An class AbstractParty contains the common elements of class Party and class AnonymousParty, specifically the owning key of the party. In most cases class Party or class AnonymousParty should be used, depending on use-case.

See Also:

class AbstractParty, class Party, class AnonymousParty, class Party, class AnonymousParty

Field Detail

Companion

public static net.corda.core.identity.AbstractParty.Companion Companion

Constructor Detail

AbstractParty

public AbstractParty(@NotNull
                     java.security.PublicKey owningKey)

An class AbstractParty contains the common elements of class Party and class AnonymousParty, specifically the owning key of the party. In most cases class Party or class AnonymousParty should be used, depending on use-case.

See Also:

class AbstractParty, class Party, class AnonymousParty, class Party, class AnonymousParty

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(@Nullable
                      java.lang.Object other)

Anonymised parties do not include any detail apart from owning key, so equality is dependent solely on the key

hashCode

public int hashCode()

nameOrNull

@Nullable
public CordaX500Name nameOrNull()

ref

@NotNull
public PartyAndReference ref(@NotNull
                                      OpaqueBytes bytes)

Build a reference to something being stored or issued by a party e.g. in a vault or (more likely) on their normal ledger.

ref

@NotNull
public PartyAndReference ref(@NotNull
                                      byte... bytes)

Build a reference to something being stored or issued by a party e.g. in a vault or (more likely) on their normal ledger.

getOwningKey

@NotNull
public java.security.PublicKey getOwningKey()