Package org.conical.common.bbl.auth

Class EncryptionUtil

java.lang.Object

org.conical.common.bbl.auth.EncryptionUtil

public class EncryptionUtil
extends Object

Encryption utility class provides methods related to string and plain-text encryption. This class uses the java.security.MessageDigest class and thus supports only a subset of the algorithms supported by that class.

Author:

rdoherty

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static enum	EncryptionUtil.Algorithm	Represents an encryption algorithm

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
EncryptionUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	encrypt(String plaintext, EncryptionUtil.Algorithm algorithm)	Encrypts the given plain text using the passed algorithm.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

EncryptionUtil

public EncryptionUtil()

Method Details

encrypt

public static String encrypt(String plaintext,
 EncryptionUtil.Algorithm algorithm)

Encrypts the given plain text using the passed algorithm. The result is then encoded as a Base-64 string and returned.

Parameters:

plaintext - text to encrypt

algorithm - algorithm to use

Returns:

Base-64 encoded result of the encryption algorithm