org.xwiki.crypto

Interface KeyPairGenerator

@Role
public interface KeyPairGenerator

Component role for a key pair generator. Component providing this role is usually tightly coupled with those implementing the AsymmetricKeyFactory for the same hints. So, overriding one of these components usually requires to override both.

Since:

5.4M1

Version:

$Id: 71f803a57026ccfb06a7e0ddd026794a507e8fbd $

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AsymmetricKeyPair	generate()
AsymmetricKeyPair	generate(KeyGenerationParameters params) Generate a new key pair based on given parameters.

Method Detail

generate

AsymmetricKeyPair generate()

Returns:

a new key pair based on default parameters.

generate

AsymmetricKeyPair generate(KeyGenerationParameters params)

Generate a new key pair based on given parameters.

Parameters:

params - the key generation parameters.

Returns:

a new key pair based the given parameters.