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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2015 Regents of the University of California.
+ *
+ * This file is part of ndn-cxx library (NDN C++ library with eXperimental eXtensions).
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+ * terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * ndn-cxx library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+ * WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A
+ * PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received copies of the GNU General Public License and GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License along with ndn-cxx, e.g., in COPYING.md file.  If not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ *
+ * See AUTHORS.md for complete list of ndn-cxx authors and contributors.
+ */
+
+#include "signing-info.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+namespace security {
+
+const Name SigningInfo::EMPTY_NAME;
+const SignatureInfo SigningInfo::EMPTY_SIGNATURE_INFO;
+
+SigningInfo::SigningInfo(SignerType signerType,
+                         const Name& signerName,
+                         const SignatureInfo& signatureInfo)
+  : m_type(signerType)
+  , m_name(signerName)
+  , m_digestAlgorithm(DIGEST_ALGORITHM_SHA256)
+  , m_info(signatureInfo)
+{
+}
+
+void
+SigningInfo::setSigningIdentity(const Name& identity)
+{
+  m_type = SIGNER_TYPE_ID;
+  m_name = identity;
+}
+void
+SigningInfo::setSigningKeyName(const Name& keyName)
+{
+  m_type = SIGNER_TYPE_KEY;
+  m_name = keyName;
+}
+
+void
+SigningInfo::setSigningCertName(const Name& certificateName)
+{
+  m_type = SIGNER_TYPE_CERT;
+  m_name = certificateName;
+}
+
+void
+SigningInfo::setSha256Signing()
+{
+  m_type = SIGNER_TYPE_SHA256;
+  m_name.clear();
+}
+
+void
+SigningInfo::setSignatureInfo(const SignatureInfo& signatureInfo)
+{
+  m_info = signatureInfo;
+}
+
+} // namespace ndn
+} // namespace security