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/**
* This package contains the classes that should be used to store
* X500 Principal and X500 Private Credentials in a
* <i>Subject</i>.
*
* <h2>Package Specification</h2>
*
* <ul>
* <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1779.txt">
* RFC 1779: A String Representation of Distinguished Names</a></li>
* <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2253.txt">
* RFC 2253: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (v3):
* UTF-8 String Representation of Distinguished Names</a></li>
* <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3280.txt">
* RFC 3280: Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure
* Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) Profile</a></li>
* <li><a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc4512.txt">
* RFC 4512: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP):
* Directory Information Models</a></li>
* </ul>
*
* @since JDK1.4
*/
package javax.security.auth.x500;