org.bouncycastle.crypto.asymmetric

Class AsymmetricECKey

java.lang.Object

org.bouncycastle.crypto.asymmetric.AsymmetricECKey

All Implemented Interfaces:

AsymmetricKey, Key

Direct Known Subclasses:

AsymmetricECPrivateKey, AsymmetricECPublicKey

public abstract class AsymmetricECKey
extends java.lang.Object
implements AsymmetricKey

Base class for Elliptic Curve (EC) keys.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	checkApprovedOnlyModeStatus()
Algorithm	getAlgorithm() Return the algorithm this Elliptic Curve key is for.
ECDomainParameters	getDomainParameters() Return the Elliptic Curve domain parameters associated with this key.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.bouncycastle.crypto.AsymmetricKey

getEncoded

Methods inherited from interface org.bouncycastle.crypto.Key

equals, hashCode

Method Detail

getAlgorithm

public final Algorithm getAlgorithm()

Return the algorithm this Elliptic Curve key is for.

Specified by:

getAlgorithm in interface Key

Returns:

the key's algorithm.

getDomainParameters

public final ECDomainParameters getDomainParameters()

Return the Elliptic Curve domain parameters associated with this key.

Returns:

the EC domain parameters for the key.

checkApprovedOnlyModeStatus

protected final void checkApprovedOnlyModeStatus()