IdentityParser (venice API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultIdentityParser
```
public interface IdentityParser
```
An interface that provides a method to parse identity information from a certificate. It's up to the implementation to decide what exact information it is.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`java.lang.String`	`parseIdentityFromCert(java.security.cert.X509Certificate certificate)`	Returns a string representation of the identity represented by the `X509Certificate`.

- Method Detail
  - parseIdentityFromCert
```
java.lang.String parseIdentityFromCert(java.security.cert.X509Certificate certificate)
```
    Returns a string representation of the identity represented by the X509Certificate.
    
    Parameters:
    
    certificate - The X509Certificate for the request
    
    Returns:
    
    Returns a string representation of the X.500 distinguished name using the format defined in RFC 2253.