## Uses of Class
java.security.cert.CertificateFactory

- Packages that use CertificateFactory
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security.cert | Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths.

- - ### Uses of CertificateFactory in java.security.cert

    Methods in java.security.cert that return CertificateFactory
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `static CertificateFactory` | CertificateFactory.`getInstance​(String type)` | Returns a certificate factory object that implements the specified certificate type.
    `static CertificateFactory` | CertificateFactory.`getInstance​(String type, String provider)` | Returns a certificate factory object for the specified certificate type.
    `static CertificateFactory` | CertificateFactory.`getInstance​(String type, Provider provider)` | Returns a certificate factory object for the specified certificate type.