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     25 
     26 package java.security.interfaces;
     27 
     28 import java.math.BigInteger;
     29 
     30 /**
     31  * The standard interface to a DSA private key. DSA (Digital Signature
     32  * Algorithm) is defined in NIST's FIPS-186.
     33  *
     34  * @see java.security.Key
     35  * @see java.security.Signature
     36  * @see DSAKey
     37  * @see DSAPublicKey
     38  *
     39  * @author Benjamin Renaud
     40  */
     41 public interface DSAPrivateKey extends DSAKey, java.security.PrivateKey {
     42 
     43     // Declare serialVersionUID to be compatible with JDK1.1
     44 
     45    /**
     46     * The class fingerprint that is set to indicate
     47     * serialization compatibility with a previous
     48     * version of the class.
     49     */
     50     static final long serialVersionUID = 7776497482533790279L;
     51 
     52     /**
     53      * Returns the value of the private key, {@code x}.
     54      *
     55      * @return the value of the private key, {@code x}.
     56      */
     57     public BigInteger getX();
     58 }
     59