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java.security.spec
Class PKCS8EncodedKeySpec

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public class PKCS8EncodedKeySpec
extends EncodedKeySpec

This class represents the DER encoding of a private key, according to the format specified in the PKCS #8 standard.

Since:
JDK1.2
See Also:
Key, KeyFactory, KeySpec, EncodedKeySpec, X509EncodedKeySpec

Constructor Summary
PKCS8EncodedKeySpec(byte[] encodedKey)
          Creates a new PKCS8EncodedKeySpec with the given encoded key.
 
Method Summary
 byte[] getEncoded()
          Returns the key bytes, encoded according to the PKCS #8 standard.
 String getFormat()
          Returns the name of the encoding format associated with this key specification.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

PKCS8EncodedKeySpec

public PKCS8EncodedKeySpec(byte[] encodedKey)
Creates a new PKCS8EncodedKeySpec with the given encoded key.
Parameters:
encodedKey - the key, which is assumed to be encoded according to the PKCS #8 standard.
Method Detail

getEncoded

public byte[] getEncoded()
Returns the key bytes, encoded according to the PKCS #8 standard.
Overrides:
getEncoded in class EncodedKeySpec
Returns:
the PKCS #8 encoding of the key.

getFormat

public final String getFormat()
Returns the name of the encoding format associated with this key specification.
Overrides:
getFormat in class EncodedKeySpec
Returns:
the string "PKCS#8".

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