Package org.bouncycastle.asn1

Class 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 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
        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()