/*
* @(#)AlgorithmParameters.java 1.27 06/04/21
*
* Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
* SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
*/
package java.security;
import java.io.*;
import java.security.spec.AlgorithmParameterSpec;
import java.security.spec.InvalidParameterSpecException;
/**
* This class is used as an opaque representation of cryptographic parameters.
*
* <p>An <code>AlgorithmParameters</code> object for managing the parameters
* for a particular algorithm can be obtained by
* calling one of the <code>getInstance</code> factory methods
* (static methods that return instances of a given class).
*
* <p>Once an <code>AlgorithmParameters</code> object is obtained, it must be
* initialized via a call to <code>init</code>, using an appropriate parameter
* specification or parameter encoding.
*
* <p>A transparent parameter specification is obtained from an
* <code>AlgorithmParameters</code> object via a call to
* <code>getParameterSpec</code>, and a byte encoding of the parameters is
* obtained via a call to <code>getEncoded</code>.
*
* @author Jan Luehe
*
* @version 1.27, 04/21/06
*
* @see java.security.spec.AlgorithmParameterSpec
* @see java.security.spec.DSAParameterSpec
* @see KeyPairGenerator
*
* @since 1.2
*/
public class AlgorithmParameters {
// The provider
private Provider provider;
// The provider implementation (delegate)
private AlgorithmParametersSpi paramSpi;
// The algorithm
private String algorithm;
// Has this object been initialized?
private boolean initialized = false;
/**
* Creates an AlgorithmParameters object.
*
* @param paramSpi the delegate
* @param provider the provider
* @param algorithm the algorithm
*/
protected AlgorithmParameters(AlgorithmParametersSpi paramSpi,
Provider provider, String algorithm)
{
this.paramSpi = paramSpi;
this.provider = provider;
this.algorithm = algorithm;
}
/**
* Returns the name of the algorithm associated with this parameter object.
*
* @return the algorithm name.
*/
public final String getAlgorithm() {
return this.algorithm;
}
/**
* Returns a parameter object for the specified algorithm.
*
* <p> This method traverses the list of registered security Providers,
* starting with the most preferred Provider.
* A new AlgorithmParameters object encapsulating the
* AlgorithmParametersSpi implementation from the first
* Provider that supports the specified algorithm is returned.
*
* <p> Note that the list of registered providers may be retrieved via
* the {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()} method.
*
* <p> The returned parameter object must be initialized via a call to
* <code>init</code>, using an appropriate parameter specification or
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
* See Appendix A in the <a href=
* "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
* Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @return the new parameter object.
*
* @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if no Provider supports an
* AlgorithmParametersSpi implementation for the
* specified algorithm.
*
* @see Provider
*/
public static AlgorithmParameters getInstance(String algorithm)
throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
try {
Object[] objs = Security.getImpl(algorithm, "AlgorithmParameters",
(String)null);
return new AlgorithmParameters((AlgorithmParametersSpi)objs[0],
(Provider)objs[1],
algorithm);
} catch(NoSuchProviderException e) {
throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException(algorithm + " not found");
}
}
/**
* Returns a parameter object for the specified algorithm.
*
* <p> A new AlgorithmParameters object encapsulating the
* AlgorithmParametersSpi implementation from the specified provider
* is returned. The specified provider must be registered
* in the security provider list.
*
* <p> Note that the list of registered providers may be retrieved via
* the {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()} method.
*
* <p>The returned parameter object must be initialized via a call to
* <code>init</code>, using an appropriate parameter specification or
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
* See Appendix A in the <a href=
* "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
* Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @param provider the name of the provider.
*
* @return the new parameter object.
*
* @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if an AlgorithmParametersSpi
* implementation for the specified algorithm is not
* available from the specified provider.
*
* @exception NoSuchProviderException if the specified provider is not
* registered in the security provider list.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if the provider name is null
* or empty.
*
* @see Provider
*/
public static AlgorithmParameters getInstance(String algorithm,
String provider)
throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, NoSuchProviderException
{
if (provider == null || provider.length() == 0)
throw new IllegalArgumentException("missing provider");
Object[] objs = Security.getImpl(algorithm, "AlgorithmParameters",
provider);
return new AlgorithmParameters((AlgorithmParametersSpi)objs[0],
(Provider)objs[1],
algorithm);
}
/**
* Returns a parameter object for the specified algorithm.
*
* <p> A new AlgorithmParameters object encapsulating the
* AlgorithmParametersSpi implementation from the specified Provider
* object is returned. Note that the specified Provider object
* does not have to be registered in the provider list.
*
* <p>The returned parameter object must be initialized via a call to
* <code>init</code>, using an appropriate parameter specification or
* parameter encoding.
*
* @param algorithm the name of the algorithm requested.
* See Appendix A in the <a href=
* "../../../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
* Java Cryptography Architecture API Specification & Reference </a>
* for information about standard algorithm names.
*
* @param provider the name of the provider.
*
* @return the new parameter object.
*
* @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if an AlgorithmParameterGeneratorSpi
* implementation for the specified algorithm is not available
* from the specified Provider object.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if the provider is null.
*
* @see Provider
*
* @since 1.4
*/
public static AlgorithmParameters getInstance(String algorithm,
Provider provider)
throws NoSuchAlgorithmException
{
if (provider == null)
throw new IllegalArgumentException("missing provider");
Object[] objs = Security.getImpl(algorithm, "AlgorithmParameters",
provider);
return new AlgorithmParameters((AlgorithmParametersSpi)objs[0],
(Provider)objs[1],
algorithm);
}
/**
* Returns the provider of this parameter object.
*
* @return the provider of this parameter object
*/
public final Provider getProvider() {
return this.provider;
}
/**
* Initializes this parameter object using the parameters
* specified in <code>paramSpec</code>.
*
* @param paramSpec the parameter specification.
*
* @exception InvalidParameterSpecException if the given parameter
* specification is inappropriate for the initialization of this parameter
* object, or if this parameter object has already been initialized.
*/
public final void init(AlgorithmParameterSpec paramSpec)
throws InvalidParameterSpecException
{
if (this.initialized)
throw new InvalidParameterSpecException("already initialized");
paramSpi.engineInit(paramSpec);
this.initialized = true;
}
/**
* Imports the specified parameters and decodes them according to the
* primary decoding format for parameters. The primary decoding
* format for parameters is ASN.1, if an ASN.1 specification for this type
* of parameters exists.
*
* @param params the encoded parameters.
*
* @exception IOException on decoding errors, or if this parameter object
* has already been initialized.
*/
public final void init(byte[] params) throws IOException {
if (this.initialized)
throw new IOException("already initialized");
paramSpi.engineInit(params);
this.initialized = true;
}
/**
* Imports the parameters from <code>params</code> and decodes them
* according to the specified decoding scheme.
* If <code>format</code> is null, the
* primary decoding format for parameters is used. The primary decoding
* format is ASN.1, if an ASN.1 specification for these parameters
* exists.
*
* @param params the encoded parameters.
*
* @param format the name of the decoding scheme.
*
* @exception IOException on decoding errors, or if this parameter object
* has already been initialized.
*/
public final void init(byte[] params, String format) throws IOException {
if (this.initialized)
throw new IOException("already initialized");
paramSpi.engineInit(params, format);
this.initialized = true;
}
/**
* Returns a (transparent) specification of this parameter object.
* <code>paramSpec</code> identifies the specification class in which
* the parameters should be returned. It could, for example, be
* <code>DSAParameterSpec.class</code>, to indicate that the
* parameters should be returned in an instance of the
* <code>DSAParameterSpec</code> class.
*
* @param paramSpec the specification class in which
* the parameters should be returned.
*
* @return the parameter specification.
*
* @exception InvalidParameterSpecException if the requested parameter
* specification is inappropriate for this parameter object, or if this
* parameter object has not been initialized.
*/
public final <T extends AlgorithmParameterSpec>
T getParameterSpec(Class<T> paramSpec)
throws InvalidParameterSpecException
{
if (this.initialized == false) {
throw new InvalidParameterSpecException("not initialized");
}
return paramSpi.engineGetParameterSpec(paramSpec);
}
/**
* Returns the parameters in their primary encoding format.
* The primary encoding format for parameters is ASN.1, if an ASN.1
* specification for this type of parameters exists.
*
* @return the parameters encoded using their primary encoding format.
*
* @exception IOException on encoding errors, or if this parameter object
* has not been initialized.
*/
public final byte[] getEncoded() throws IOException
{
if (this.initialized == false) {
throw new IOException("not initialized");
}
return paramSpi.engineGetEncoded();
}
/**
* Returns the parameters encoded in the specified scheme.
* If <code>format</code> is null, the
* primary encoding format for parameters is used. The primary encoding
* format is ASN.1, if an ASN.1 specification for these parameters
* exists.
*
* @param format the name of the encoding format.
*
* @return the parameters encoded using the specified encoding scheme.
*
* @exception IOException on encoding errors, or if this parameter object
* has not been initialized.
*/
public final byte[] getEncoded(String format) throws IOException
{
if (this.initialized == false) {
throw new IOException("not initialized");
}
return paramSpi.engineGetEncoded(format);
}
/**
* Returns a formatted string describing the parameters.
*
* @return a formatted string describing the parameters, or null if this
* parameter object has not been initialized.
*/
public final String toString() {
if (this.initialized == false) {
return null;
}
return paramSpi.engineToString();
}
}