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Posted to commits@pdfbox.apache.org by ti...@apache.org on 2019/09/01 10:48:00 UTC

svn commit: r1866235 - /pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java

Author: tilman
Date: Sun Sep  1 10:48:00 2019
New Revision: 1866235

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1866235&view=rev
Log:
PDFBOX-4071: improve javadoc

Modified:
    pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java

Modified: pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java?rev=1866235&r1=1866234&r2=1866235&view=diff
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--- pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java (original)
+++ pdfbox/branches/issue45/examples/src/main/java/org/apache/pdfbox/examples/signature/CreateSignatureBase.java Sun Sep  1 10:48:00 2019
@@ -116,14 +116,17 @@ public abstract class CreateSignatureBas
     }
 
     /**
-     * SignatureInterface implementation.
-     *
+     * SignatureInterface sample implementation.
+     *<p>
      * This method will be called from inside of the pdfbox and create the PKCS #7 signature.
      * The given InputStream contains the bytes that are given by the byte range.
-     *
+     *<p>
      * This method is for internal use only.
-     *
+     *<p>
      * Use your favorite cryptographic library to implement PKCS #7 signature creation.
+     * If you want to create the hash and the signature separately (e.g. to transfer only the hash
+     * to an external application), read <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/41767351">this
+     * answer</a> or <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/56867465">this answer</a>.
      *
      * @throws IOException
      */