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The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic algorithms. This jar contains JCE provider and lightweight API for the Bouncy Castle Cryptography APIs for JDK 1.5 to JDK 1.8.
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package org.bouncycastle.crypto;
/**
* Interface for a converter that produces a byte encoding for a char array.
*/
public interface CharToByteConverter
{
/**
* Return the type of the conversion.
*
* @return a type name for the conversion.
*/
String getType();
/**
* Return a byte encoded representation of the passed in password.
*
* @param password the characters to encode.
* @return a byte encoding of password.
*/
byte[] convert(char[] password);
}