org.mozilla.jss.pkcs12

Class PasswordConverter

Implemented Interfaces:
KeyGenerator.CharToByteConverter

public final class PasswordConverter
extends java.lang.Object
implements KeyGenerator.CharToByteConverter

Converts password chars to bytes. The output format is big-endian Unicode, with two zero bytes of null-termination at the end.

Method Summary

byte[]
convert(char[] chars)
Converts a password of Java characters into a password of bytes, using some encoding scheme.

Method Details

convert

public byte[] convert(char[] chars)
Converts a password of Java characters into a password of bytes, using some encoding scheme. The input char array must not be modified.
Specified by:
convert in interface KeyGenerator.CharToByteConverter