Bouncy Castle Cryptography Library 1.69

org.bouncycastle.asn1
Class DERVisibleString

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
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        +--org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Primitive
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              +--org.bouncycastle.asn1.DERVisibleString
All Implemented Interfaces:
ASN1Encodable, ASN1String, Encodable

public class DERVisibleString
extends ASN1Primitive
implements ASN1String

DER VisibleString object encoding ISO 646 (ASCII) character code points 32 to 126.

Explicit character set escape sequences are not allowed.


Constructor Summary
DERVisibleString(java.lang.String string)
          Basic constructor
 
Method Summary
static DERVisibleString getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj, boolean explicit)
          Return a Visible String from a tagged object.
static DERVisibleString getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)
          Return a Visible String from the passed in object.
 byte[] getOctets()
           
 java.lang.String getString()
          Return a Java String representation of this STRING type's content.
 int hashCode()
           
 java.lang.String toString()
           
 
Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Primitive
encodeTo, encodeTo, equals, equals, equals, fromByteArray, toASN1Primitive
 
Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
getEncoded, getEncoded, hasEncodedTagValue
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DERVisibleString

public DERVisibleString(java.lang.String string)
Basic constructor
Parameters:
string - the string to be carried in the VisibleString object,
Method Detail

getInstance

public static DERVisibleString getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)
Return a Visible String from the passed in object.
Parameters:
obj - a DERVisibleString or an object that can be converted into one.
Returns:
a DERVisibleString instance, or null
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the object cannot be converted.

getInstance

public static DERVisibleString getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj,
                                           boolean explicit)
Return a Visible String from a tagged object.
Parameters:
obj - the tagged object holding the object we want
explicit - true if the object is meant to be explicitly tagged false otherwise.
Returns:
a DERVisibleString instance, or null
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the tagged object cannot be converted.

getString

public java.lang.String getString()
Description copied from interface: ASN1String
Return a Java String representation of this STRING type's content.
Specified by:
getString in interface ASN1String
Following copied from interface: org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1String
Returns:
a Java String representation of this STRING.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()
Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object

getOctets

public byte[] getOctets()

hashCode

public int hashCode()
Overrides:
hashCode in class ASN1Primitive

Bouncy Castle Cryptography Library 1.69