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package java.security;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* {@code KeyPair} is a container for a public key and a private key. Since the
* private key can be accessed, instances must be treated like a private key.
*
* @see PrivateKey
* @see PublicKey
*/
public final class KeyPair implements Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = -7565189502268009837L;
private final PrivateKey privateKey;
private final PublicKey publicKey;
/**
* Constructs a new instance of {@code KeyPair} with a public key and the
* corresponding private key.
*
* @param publicKey
* the public key.
* @param privateKey
* the private key.
*/
public KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey) {
this.privateKey = privateKey;
this.publicKey = publicKey;
}
/**
* Returns the private key.
*
* @return the private key.
*/
public PrivateKey getPrivate() {
return privateKey;
}
/**
* Returns the public key.
*
* @return the public key.
*/
public PublicKey getPublic() {
return publicKey;
}
}