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package java.security.spec;
/**
* The key specification for an encoded private key in ASN.1 format as defined
* in the PKCS#8 standard.
*/
public class PKCS8EncodedKeySpec extends EncodedKeySpec {
/**
* Creates a new {@code PKCS8EncodedKeySpec} with the specified encoded key
* bytes.
*
* @param encodedKey
* the encoded key bytes.
*/
public PKCS8EncodedKeySpec(byte[] encodedKey) {
// Super class' ctor makes defensive parameter copy
super(encodedKey);
}
/**
* Returns a copy of the encoded key bytes.
*
* @return a copy of the encoded key bytes.
*/
public byte[] getEncoded() {
// Super class' getEncoded() always returns a new array
return super.getEncoded();
}
/**
* Returns the name of the encoding format of this encoded key
* specification.
*
* @return the string "PKCS#8".
*/
public final String getFormat() {
return "PKCS#8";
}
}