1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/javax/net/ssl/provider/SignatureAlgorithm.java b/gnu/javax/net/ssl/provider/SignatureAlgorithm.java
index e5c691b2e..a789576db 100644
--- a/gnu/javax/net/ssl/provider/SignatureAlgorithm.java
+++ b/gnu/javax/net/ssl/provider/SignatureAlgorithm.java
@@ -40,5 +40,23 @@ package gnu.javax.net.ssl.provider;
 
 public enum SignatureAlgorithm
 {
-  ANONYMOUS, RSA, DSA
+  ANONYMOUS, RSA, DSA;
+  
+  /**
+   * Returns the algorithm name for this signature algorithm, which can
+   * be used with the JCA API to get a {@link java.security.Signature} for
+   * that algorithm.
+   * 
+   * @return The algorithm name.
+   */
+  public String algorithm()
+  {
+    switch (this)
+      {
+        case ANONYMOUS: return null;
+        case RSA: return "TLSv1.1-RSA";
+        case DSA: return "DSS";
+      }
+    return null;
+  }
 }