Constructor Detail

• DERGraphicString

  public DERGraphicString​(byte[] string)

  basic constructor - with bytes.

  Parameters:

  string - the byte encoding of the characters making up the string.

Method Detail

• getInstance

  public static DERGraphicString getInstance​(java.lang.Object obj)

  return a Graphic String from the passed in object

  Parameters:

  obj - a DERGraphicString or an object that can be converted into one.

  Returns:

  a DERGraphicString instance, or null.

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the object cannot be converted.

• getInstance

  public static DERGraphicString getInstance​(ASN1TaggedObject obj,
                                             boolean explicit)

  return a Graphic 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 DERGraphicString instance, or null.

  Throws:

  java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the tagged object cannot be converted.

• getOctets

  public byte[] getOctets()

• hashCode

  public int hashCode()

  Specified by:

  hashCode in class ASN1Primitive

• 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.