repackaged/bcprov/src/main/java/com/android/org/bouncycastle/asn1/ASN1Choice.java

/* GENERATED SOURCE. DO NOT MODIFY. */
package com.android.org.bouncycastle.asn1;

/**
 * Marker interface for CHOICE objects - if you implement this in a role your
 * own object any attempt to tag the object implicitly will convert the tag to
 * an explicit one as the encoding rules require.
 * <p>
 * If you use this interface your class should also implement the getInstance()
 * pattern which takes a tag object and the tagging mode used.
 * </p>
 * <p><b>X.690</b></p>
 * <p><b>8: Basic encoding rules</b></p>
 * <p><b>8.13 Encoding of a choice value </b></p>
 * <p>
 * The encoding of a choice value shall be the same as the encoding of a value of the chosen type.
 * <blockquote>
 * NOTE 1 &mdash; The encoding may be primitive or constructed depending on the chosen type.
 * </blockquote>
 * <blockquote>
 * NOTE 2 &mdash; The tag used in the identifier octets is the tag of the chosen type,
 * as specified in the ASN.1 definition of the choice type.
 * </blockquote>
 * @hide This class is not part of the Android public SDK API
 */
public interface ASN1Choice
{
    // marker interface
}