com.rsa.jsafe
Class JSAFE_Object

java.lang.Object
  com.rsa.jsafe.JSAFE_Object

All Implemented Interfaces:

Cloneable, Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

JSAFE_AsymmetricCipher, JSAFE_KeyAgree, JSAFE_KeyPair, JSAFE_MAC, JSAFE_MessageDigest, JSAFE_Parameters, JSAFE_PrivateKey, JSAFE_PublicKey, JSAFE_Recode, JSAFE_SecretKey, JSAFE_Session, JSAFE_Signature, JSAFE_SymmetricCipher

public class JSAFE_Object

extends Object

implements Serializable, Cloneable

This class is used as the base for all JSAFE objects, and includes the basic cloning and serialization properties.

See Overview of Crypto-J for background and reference material on using and understanding Crypto-J.

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See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

JSAFE_Object()

 

Method Summary
Object	clone() Duplicates the existing object.
void	overwrite(byte[] theArray) Overwrites a byte array.
void	overwrite(int[] theArray) Overwrites an int array.

 

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

 

Constructor Detail

JSAFE_Object

public JSAFE_Object()

clone

public Object clone()
             throws CloneNotSupportedException

Duplicates the existing object.

Returns:

Return value from superclass clone() method.

Throws:

CloneNotSupporedException - If the method is not implemented in the child class.

CloneNotSupportedException

overwrite

public void overwrite(byte[] theArray)

Overwrites a byte array. Do this in a subroutine to thwart optimizations.

Parameters:

theArray - The byte array to overwrite.

overwrite

public void overwrite(int[] theArray)

Overwrites an int array. Do this in a subroutine to thwart optimizations.

Parameters:

theArray - The int array to overwrite.