Name
KeyPair
Synopsis
This class is
a simple container for a PublicKey
and a
PrivateKey
object. Because a
KeyPair
contains an unprotected private key, it
must be used with as much caution as a PrivateKey
object.
Figure 14-20. java.security.KeyPair
public final class KeyPair implements Serializable { // Public Constructors public KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey); // Public Instance Methods public PrivateKey getPrivate( ); public PublicKey getPublic( ); }
Passed To
Signer.setKeyPair( )
Returned By
KeyPairGenerator.{generateKeyPair( )
,
genKeyPair( )}
,
KeyPairGeneratorSpi.generateKeyPair( )
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