OtherNameAsn1Parser (SPNEGO/Kerberos Authenticator and Active Directory Realm for Apache Tomcat 9.0 4.0.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- net.sf.michaelo.tomcat.realm.asn1.OtherNameAsn1Parser

```
public class OtherNameAsn1Parser
extends Object
```
A minimalist ASN.1 parser for X.509 SAN:otherName according to RFC 5280, section 4.2.1.6.
It properly takes JDK-6776681 into account and solves JDK-8277976.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static OtherNameParseResult`	`parse(byte[] otherName)`	Parses the DER-encoded ASN.1 `SAN:otherName` field into its components: `type-id` and `value`.
`static String`	`parseUtf8String(byte[] string)`	Parses a DER-encoded ASN.1 `UTF8String` to a Java string:

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - parse
```
public static OtherNameParseResult parse(byte[] otherName)
                                  throws CertificateParsingException
```
    Parses the DER-encoded ASN.1 SAN:otherName field into its components: type-id and value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    otherName - a DER-encoded byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the parse result
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if null is passed as otherName
    
    CertificateParsingException - if the DER-encoded byte array does not comply with ASN.1 DER encoding rules
  - parseUtf8String
```
public static String parseUtf8String(byte[] string)
                              throws CertificateParsingException
```
    Parses a DER-encoded ASN.1 UTF8String to a Java string:
    
    Parameters:
    
    string - a DER-encoded byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    the converted Java string
    
    Throws:
    
    NullPointerException - if null is passed as string
    
    CertificateParsingException - if the DER-encoded byte array does not comply with ASN.1 defininiton