This class represents a node in the policy tree created by the PKIX certification path validation algorithm. A discussion of X.509 policy extensions and their use in the PKIX certification path algorithms is beyond the scope of this reference.

public interface PolicyNode {
// Public Instance Methods
     java.util.Iterator<? extends PolicyNode> getChildren( );  
     int getDepth( );  
     java.util.Set<String> getExpectedPolicies( );  
     PolicyNode getParent( );  
     java.util.Set<? extends PolicyQualifierInfo> getPolicyQualifiers( );  
     String getValidPolicy( );  
     boolean isCritical( );  
}

Passed To

PKIXCertPathBuilderResult.PKIXCertPathBuilderResult( ), PKIXCertPathValidatorResult.PKIXCertPathValidatorResult( )

Returned By

PKIXCertPathValidatorResult.getPolicyTree( )