gnu.java.security.util

Class FormatUtil


public class FormatUtil
extends Object

Encoding and decoding format utility methods.

Method Summary

static String
getEncodingName(int formatID)
Returns the fully qualified name of the designated encoding ID.
static String
getEncodingShortName(int formatID)
Returns the short name of the designated encoding ID.
static int
getFormatID(String name)
Returns the identifier of the encoding format given its short name.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, extends Object> getClass, finalize, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

getEncodingName

public static final String getEncodingName(int formatID)
Returns the fully qualified name of the designated encoding ID.
Parameters:
formatID - the unique identifier of the encoding format.
Returns:
the fully qualified name of the designated format. Returns null if no such encoding format is known.

getEncodingShortName

public static final String getEncodingShortName(int formatID)
Returns the short name of the designated encoding ID. This is used by the JCE Adapters.
Parameters:
formatID - the unique identifier of the encoding format.
Returns:
the short name of the designated format. Returns null if no such encoding format is known.

getFormatID

public static final int getFormatID(String name)
Returns the identifier of the encoding format given its short name.
Parameters:
name - the case-insensitive canonical short name of an encoding format.
Returns:
the identifier of the designated encoding format, or 0 if the name does not correspond to any known format.

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