org.bouncycastle.crypto

Class CipherKeyGenerator

public class CipherKeyGenerator extends Object

The base class for symmetric, or secret, cipher key generators.

Field Summary
protected SecureRandom	random
protected int	strength

Method Summary
byte[]	generateKey() generate a secret key.
void	init(KeyGenerationParameters param) initialise the key generator.

Field Detail

protected SecureRandom random

protected int strength

public byte[] generateKey()

generate a secret key.

Returns: a byte array containing the key value.

public void init(KeyGenerationParameters param)

initialise the key generator.

Parameters: param the parameters to be used for key generation