javax.crypto

Class NullCipher

java.lang.Object

javax.crypto.Cipher

javax.crypto.NullCipher

public class NullCipher
extends Cipher

The NullCipher class is a class that provides an "identity cipher" -- one that does not transform the plaintext. As a consequence, the ciphertext is identical to the plaintext. All initialization methods do nothing, while the blocksize is set to 1 byte.

Since:

1.4

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class javax.crypto.Cipher

DECRYPT_MODE, ENCRYPT_MODE, PRIVATE_KEY, PUBLIC_KEY, SECRET_KEY, UNWRAP_MODE, WRAP_MODE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
NullCipher() Creates a NullCipher object.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class javax.crypto.Cipher

doFinal, doFinal, doFinal, doFinal, doFinal, doFinal, doFinal, getAlgorithm, getBlockSize, getExemptionMechanism, getInstance, getInstance, getInstance, getIV, getMaxAllowedKeyLength, getMaxAllowedParameterSpec, getOutputSize, getParameters, getProvider, init, init, init, init, init, init, init, init, unwrap, update, update, update, update, update, updateAAD, updateAAD, updateAAD, wrap

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NullCipher

public NullCipher()

Creates a NullCipher object.