Bouncy Castle Cryptography Library 1.65

org.bouncycastle.asn1
Class DERUTF8String

java.lang.Object
  extended byorg.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
      extended byorg.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Primitive
          extended byorg.bouncycastle.asn1.DERUTF8String
All Implemented Interfaces:
ASN1Encodable, ASN1String, Encodable

public class DERUTF8String
extends ASN1Primitive
implements ASN1String

DER UTF8String object.


Constructor Summary
DERUTF8String(java.lang.String string)
          Basic constructor
 
Method Summary
static DERUTF8String getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj, boolean explicit)
          Return an UTF8 String from a tagged object.
static DERUTF8String getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)
          Return an UTF8 string from the passed in object.
 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, toASN1Object
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

DERUTF8String

public DERUTF8String(java.lang.String string)
Basic constructor

Parameters:
string - the string to be carried in the UTF8String object,
Method Detail

getInstance

public static DERUTF8String getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)
Return an UTF8 string from the passed in object.

Parameters:
obj - a DERUTF8String or an object that can be converted into one.
Returns:
a DERUTF8String instance, or null
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the object cannot be converted.

getInstance

public static DERUTF8String getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj,
                                        boolean explicit)
Return an UTF8 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 DERUTF8String 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
Returns:
a Java String representation of this STRING.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

hashCode

public int hashCode()
Specified by:
hashCode in class ASN1Primitive

Bouncy Castle Cryptography Library 1.65