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diff --git a/libjava/java/security/SecureRandomSpi.java b/libjava/java/security/SecureRandomSpi.java new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e621445 --- /dev/null +++ b/libjava/java/security/SecureRandomSpi.java @@ -0,0 +1,72 @@ +/* SecureRandomSpi.java --- Secure Random Service Provider Interface + Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + +This file is part of GNU Classpath. + +GNU Classpath is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify +it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) +any later version. + +GNU Classpath is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU +General Public License for more details. + +You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +along with GNU Classpath; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the +Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA +02111-1307 USA. + +As a special exception, if you link this library with other files to +produce an executable, this library does not by itself cause the +resulting executable to be covered by the GNU General Public License. +This exception does not however invalidate any other reasons why the +executable file might be covered by the GNU General Public License. */ + +package java.security; +import java.io.Serializable; + +/** + SecureRandomSpi is the Service Provider Interface for SecureRandom + providers. It provides an interface for providers to the + SecureRandom engine to write their own pseudo-random number + generator. + + @since JDK 1.2 + + @author Mark Benvenuto <ivymccough@worldnet.att.net> + */ +public abstract class SecureRandomSpi implements Serializable +{ + /** + Default Constructor for SecureRandomSpi + */ + public SecureRandomSpi() + { + } + + /** + Updates the seed for SecureRandomSpi but does not reset seed. + It does to this so repeated called never decrease randomness. + */ + protected abstract void engineSetSeed(byte[] seed); + + /** + Gets a user specified number of bytes depending on the length + of the array? + + @param bytes array to fill with random bytes + */ + protected abstract void engineNextBytes(byte[] bytes); + + /** + Gets a user specified number of bytes specified by the + parameter. + + @param numBytes number of random bytes to generate + + @return an array full of random bytes + */ + protected abstract byte[] engineGenerateSeed(int numBytes); +} |