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package org.jasypt.salt;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
import java.security.SecureRandom;
import org.jasypt.exceptions.EncryptionInitializationException;
/**
*
* This implementation of {@link SaltGenerator} holds a secure random
* generator which can be used for generating random salts for encryption
* or digesting.
*
*
* The algorithm used for random number generation can be configured at
* instantiation time. If not, the default algorithm will be used.
*
*
* This class is thread-safe.
*
*
* @since 1.2
*
* @author Daniel Fernández
*
*/
public class RandomSaltGenerator implements SaltGenerator {
/**
* The default algorithm to be used for secure random number
* generation: set to SHA1PRNG.
*/
public static final String DEFAULT_SECURE_RANDOM_ALGORITHM = "SHA1PRNG";
private final SecureRandom random;
/**
* Creates a new instance of RandomSaltGenerator using the
* default secure random number generation algorithm.
*/
public RandomSaltGenerator() {
this(DEFAULT_SECURE_RANDOM_ALGORITHM);
}
/**
* Creates a new instance of RandomSaltGenerator specifying a
* secure random number generation algorithm.
*
* @since 1.5
*
*/
public RandomSaltGenerator(final String secureRandomAlgorithm) {
super();
try {
this.random = SecureRandom.getInstance(secureRandomAlgorithm);
} catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
throw new EncryptionInitializationException(e);
}
}
/**
* Generate a random salt of the specified length in bytes.
*
* @param lengthBytes length in bytes.
* @return the generated salt.
*/
public byte[] generateSalt(final int lengthBytes) {
final byte[] salt = new byte[lengthBytes];
synchronized (this.random) {
this.random.nextBytes(salt);
}
return salt;
}
/**
* This salt generator needs the salt to be included unencrypted in
* encryption results, because of its being random. This method will always
* return true.
*
* @return true
*/
public boolean includePlainSaltInEncryptionResults() {
return true;
}
}