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RE: ignorable white space and signature validation


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  • From: "Scott Cantor" <>
  • To: <>
  • Subject: RE: ignorable white space and signature validation
  • Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 13:05:56 -0500
  • Organization: The Ohio State University

> I'm trying to validate a signature using the
> ExplicitKeySignatureTrustEngine and the KeyStoreCredential resolver and
> it isn't working. Does ignorable white space (e.g. between XML elements)
> matter with exclusive canonicalization?

There's no such thing as ignorable whitespace with signatures.

> I've also, just in general, had difficulty finding much
documentation
> on how to do this stuff. I'm looking at the javadocs and I've seen the
> wiki, but the wiki says it hasn't been updated for the latest library
> versions.

Welcome to open source.

-- Scott





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