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Class java.security.KeyPair

java.lang.Object
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public final class KeyPair
extends Object

This class is a simple holder for a key pair (a public key and a private key). It does not enforce any security, and, when initialized, should be treated like a PrivateKey.

See Also:
PublicKey, PrivateKey

Constructor Index

 o KeyPair(PublicKey, PrivateKey)
Constructs a key with the specified public key and private key.

Method Index

 o getPrivate()
Returns the private key from this key pair.
 o getPublic()
Returns the public key from this key pair.

Constructors

 o KeyPair
 public KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey,
                PrivateKey privateKey)
Constructs a key with the specified public key and private key.

Parameters:
publicKey - the public key.
privateKey - the private key.

Methods

 o getPublic
 public PublicKey getPublic()
Returns the public key from this key pair.

Returns:
the public key.
 o getPrivate
 public PrivateKey getPrivate()
Returns the private key from this key pair.

Returns:
the private key.

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