ikeypairgenerator.java

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/* IKeyPairGenerator.java -- 
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package gnu.java.security.key;

import java.security.KeyPair;
import java.util.Map;

/**
 * The visible methods of every asymmetric keypair generator.<p>
 *
 * @version $Revision: 1.1 $
 */
public interface IKeyPairGenerator
{

  // Constants
  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

  // Methods
  // -------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Returns the canonical name of this keypair generator.<p>
   *
   * @return the canonical name of this instance.
   */
  String name();

  /**
   * [Re]-initialises this instance for use with a given set of attributes.<p>
   *
   * @param attributes a map of name/value pairs to use for setting up the
   * instance.
   * @exception IllegalArgumentException if at least one of the mandatory
   * attributes is missing or an invalid value was specified.
   */
  void setup(Map attributes);

  /**
   * Generates a new keypair based on the attributes used to configure the
   * instance.
   *
   * @return a new keypair.
   */
  KeyPair generate();
}