001/* 002 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the Common Development and 003 * Distribution License (the License). You may not use this file except in compliance with the 004 * License. 005 * 006 * You can obtain a copy of the License at legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. See the License for the 007 * specific language governing permission and limitations under the License. 008 * 009 * When distributing Covered Software, include this CDDL Header Notice in each file and include 010 * the License file at legal/CDDLv1.0.txt. If applicable, add the following below the CDDL 011 * Header, with the fields enclosed by brackets [] replaced by your own identifying 012 * information: "Portions copyright [year] [name of copyright owner]". 013 * 014 * Copyright 2013-2015 ForgeRock AS. 015 */ 016 017package org.forgerock.json.jose.jwt; 018 019/** 020 * An Enum for the possible types of JWTs. 021 * <p> 022 * There are only three possible types of JWTs, plaintext, signed or encrypted. For non-nested JWTs then the "JWT" type 023 * is RECOMMENDED to be used but it is OPTIONAL to set the "typ" property in the JWT header. For nested signed or 024 * encrypted JWTs the JWT type MUST be "JWS" and "JWE" respectively and the "typ" property in the JWT header MUST be 025 * set. 026 * 027 * @since 2.0.0 028 */ 029public enum JwtType { 030 031 /** Used for plaintext, non-nested signed or non-nested encrypted JWTs. */ 032 JWT, 033 /** Used when signing a nested JWT. */ 034 JWS, 035 /** Used when encrypting a nested JWT. */ 036 JWE; 037 038 /** 039 * Finds the value of the String representation of the given JWT type. 040 * 041 * @param jwtType The JWT type. 042 * @return The JWT type enum. 043 */ 044 public static JwtType jwtType(String jwtType) { 045 return valueOf(jwtType.toUpperCase()); 046 } 047}