org.bouncycastle.crypto.util
Class PrivateKeyInfoFactory

java.lang.Object
  org.bouncycastle.crypto.util.PrivateKeyInfoFactory

public class PrivateKeyInfoFactory
extends java.lang.Object

Factory to create ASN.1 private key info objects from lightweight private keys.

Constructor Summary

PrivateKeyInfoFactory()

Method Summary

static PrivateKeyInfo

createPrivateKeyInfo(AsymmetricKeyParameter privateKey) Create a PrivateKeyInfo representation of a private key.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PrivateKeyInfoFactory

public PrivateKeyInfoFactory()

Method Detail

createPrivateKeyInfo

public static PrivateKeyInfo createPrivateKeyInfo(AsymmetricKeyParameter privateKey)
                                           throws java.io.IOException

Create a PrivateKeyInfo representation of a private key.

Parameters:

privateKey - the SubjectPublicKeyInfo encoding

Returns:

the appropriate key parameter

Throws:

java.io.IOException - on an error encoding the key