Package javax.crypto

Provides the classes and interfaces for cryptographic operations.

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Description

Class Summary

Cipher

This class provides the functionality of a cryptographic cipher for encryption and decryption.

Exception Summary

BadPaddingException	This exception is thrown when a particular padding mechanism is expected for the input data but the data is not padded properly.
IllegalBlockSizeException	This exception is thrown when the length of data provided to a block cipher is incorrect, i.e., does not match the block size of the cipher.
NoSuchPaddingException	This exception is thrown when a particular padding mechanism is requested but is not available in the environment.
ShortBufferException	This exception is thrown when an output buffer provided by the user is too short to hold the operation result.

Package javax.crypto Description

Provides the classes and interfaces for cryptographic operations.

SATSA Subset Description

This package is a subset of the javax.crypto package in the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition, version 1.4.2.
It supports symmetric and asymmetric ciphers. Only a default Cryptographic Service Provider is supported.
References to the provider in the subset refer to the default Cryptographic Service Provider.

Since:

SATSA1.0