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     25 
     26 package sun.security.provider.certpath;
     27 
     28 import java.io.IOException;
     29 import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
     30 import java.security.cert.X509Certificate;
     31 import java.security.cert.CertPathValidatorException;
     32 
     33 /**
     34  * A specification of a PKIX validation state
     35  * which is initialized by each build and updated each time a
     36  * certificate is added to the current path.
     37  *
     38  * @since       1.4
     39  * @author      Sean Mullan
     40  * @author      Yassir Elley
     41  */
     42 
     43 interface State extends Cloneable {
     44 
     45     /**
     46      * Update the state with the next certificate added to the path.
     47      *
     48      * @param cert the certificate which is used to update the state
     49      */
     50     public void updateState(X509Certificate cert)
     51         throws CertificateException, IOException, CertPathValidatorException;
     52 
     53     /**
     54      * Creates and returns a copy of this object
     55      */
     56     public Object clone();
     57 
     58     /**
     59      * Returns a boolean flag indicating if the state is initial
     60      * (just starting)
     61      *
     62      * @return boolean flag indicating if the state is initial (just starting)
     63      */
     64     public boolean isInitial();
     65 
     66     /**
     67      * Returns a boolean flag indicating if a key lacking necessary key
     68      * algorithm parameters has been encountered.
     69      *
     70      * @return boolean flag indicating if key lacking parameters encountered.
     71      */
     72     public boolean keyParamsNeeded();
     73 }
     74