Deprecated API

Contents

• Deprecated Classes
• Deprecated Exceptions
• Deprecated Methods
• Deprecated Constructors

Deprecated Classes

Class and Description
com.itextpdf.signatures.CertificateVerification starting from 9.0.0. CertificateChainValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.CertificateVerifier starting from 8.0.5. CertificateChainValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.CRLVerifier starting from 8.0.5. CRLValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.LtvVerifier starting from 8.0.5. SignatureValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.OCSPVerifier starting from 8.0.5. OCSPValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.RootStoreVerifier starting from 8.0.5. CertificateChainValidator should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.VerificationOK starting from 8.0.5. ReportItem should be used instead.

Deprecated Exceptions

Exceptions and Description
com.itextpdf.signatures.VerificationException starting from 9.0.0 since all the classes that use this one are also deprecated in favour of new signature validation logic in the com.itextpdf.signatures.validation package.

Deprecated Methods

Method and Description
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidationCrlClient.addCrl(X509CRL, Date, TimeBasedContext) use ValidationCrlClient.addCrl(X509CRL, Date, TimeBasedContext, RevocationDataOrigin) instead
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidationOcspClient.addResponse(IBasicOCSPResp, Date, TimeBasedContext) use ValidationOcspClient.addResponse(IBasicOCSPResp, Date, TimeBasedContext, RevocationDataOrigin) instead
com.itextpdf.signatures.PdfTwoPhaseSigner.addSignatureToPreparedDocument(PdfDocument, String, OutputStream, byte[]) PdfTwoPhaseSigner.addSignatureToPreparedDocument(PdfReader, String, OutputStream, byte[]) should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.PdfTwoPhaseSigner.addSignatureToPreparedDocument(PdfDocument, String, OutputStream, CMSContainer) PdfTwoPhaseSigner.addSignatureToPreparedDocument(PdfReader, String, OutputStream, CMSContainer) should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidatorChainBuilder.getAdESReportAggregator() The AdESReportAggregator system is replaced by the XmlReportAggregator system.
com.itextpdf.signatures.CertificateUtil.getIssuerCertURL(CRL) use CertificateUtil.getIssuerCertURLs(CRL) instead
com.itextpdf.signatures.CertificateUtil.getIssuerCertURL(X509Certificate) use CertificateUtil.getIssuerCertURLs(X509Certificate) instead
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidatorChainBuilder.getResourceRetriever() as user should not normally need this getter
com.itextpdf.signatures.CrlClientOnline.setConnectionTimeout(int) in favor of custom resource retriever
com.itextpdf.signatures.PdfSigner.signDeferred(PdfDocument, String, OutputStream, IExternalSignatureContainer) PdfSigner.signDeferred(PdfReader, String, OutputStream, IExternalSignatureContainer) should be used instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidatorChainBuilder.withAdESReportAggregator(AdESReportAggregator) This method will be removed in a later version, use ValidatorChainBuilder.withAdESLevelReportGenerator(com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.report.xml.XmlReportAggregator) instead.
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.ValidatorChainBuilder.withResourceRetriever(Supplier<IResourceRetriever>) in favor of ValidatorChainBuilder.withAdvancedResourceRetriever(java.util.function.Supplier<com.itextpdf.io.resolver.resource.IAdvancedResourceRetriever>)

Deprecated Constructors

Constructor and Description
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.RevocationDataValidator.CrlValidationInfo(X509CRL, Date, TimeBasedContext) use a constructor with RevocationDataOrigin parameter instead
com.itextpdf.signatures.IssuingCertificateRetriever(IResourceRetriever) in favour of IssuingCertificateRetriever.withResourceRetriever(com.itextpdf.io.resolver.resource.IAdvancedResourceRetriever)
com.itextpdf.signatures.validation.RevocationDataValidator.OcspResponseValidationInfo(ISingleResp, IBasicOCSPResp, Date, TimeBasedContext) use a constructor with RevocationDataOrigin parameter instead