Class DERUTF8String

    • 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()
        Overrides:
        toString in class java.lang.Object