CertificateFactory (XWiki Commons - Crypto - PKI API 15.4 API)

```
@Role
public interface CertificateFactory
```
Component role for creating certificate instances from external sources.

Since:

5.4

Version:

$Id: c8a95d234b185ee885c1b5371e797efe2330bbad $

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  CertifiedPublicKey decode(byte[] encoded)
  Decode an ASN.1 encoded certified public key.

- Method Detail
  - decode
```
CertifiedPublicKey decode(byte[] encoded)
                   throws IOException
```
    Decode an ASN.1 encoded certified public key.
    
    Parameters:
    
    encoded - a encoded certificate.
    
    Returns:
    
    a certified public key.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - on encoding error.