Package java.security.spec

Class X509EncodedKeySpec

java.lang.Object

java.security.spec.EncodedKeySpec

java.security.spec.X509EncodedKeySpec

All Implemented Interfaces:

KeySpec

public class X509EncodedKeySpec
extends EncodedKeySpec

The key specification of an X.509 encoded key in ASN.1 format.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
X509EncodedKeySpec(byte[] encodedKey)	Creates a new X509EncodedKeySpec with the specified encoded key bytes.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
byte[]	getEncoded()	Returns the encoded key bytes.
String	getFormat()	Returns the name of the encoding format of this encoded key specification.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

X509EncodedKeySpec

public X509EncodedKeySpec(byte[] encodedKey)

Creates a new X509EncodedKeySpec with the specified encoded key bytes.

Parameters:

encodedKey - the encoded key bytes.

Method Details

getEncoded

public byte[] getEncoded()

Returns the encoded key bytes.

Overrides:

getEncoded in class EncodedKeySpec

Returns:

the encoded key bytes.

getFormat

public final String getFormat()

Returns the name of the encoding format of this encoded key specification.

Specified by:

getFormat in class EncodedKeySpec

Returns:

the string "X.509".