org.bouncycastle.asn1
Class DERUniversalString

java.lang.Object
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  +--org.bouncycastle.asn1.DERObject
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        +--org.bouncycastle.asn1.DERUniversalString

All Implemented Interfaces:

DEREncodable, DERString, DERTags

public class DERUniversalString

extends DERObject

implements DERString

DER UniversalString object.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.bouncycastle.asn1.DERTags

BIT_STRING, BMP_STRING, BOOLEAN, CONSTRUCTED, ENUMERATED, EXTERNAL, GENERAL_STRING, GENERALIZED_TIME, GRAPHIC_STRING, IA5_STRING, INTEGER, NULL, NUMERIC_STRING, OBJECT_IDENTIFIER, OCTET_STRING, PRINTABLE_STRING, SEQUENCE, SEQUENCE_OF, SET, SET_OF, T61_STRING, TAGGED, UNIVERSAL_STRING, UTC_TIME, UTF8_STRING, VIDEOTEX_STRING, VISIBLE_STRING

Constructor Summary

DERUniversalString(byte[] string)
basic constructor - byte encoded string.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(java.lang.Object o)
static DERUniversalString	getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj, boolean explicit) return a Universal String from a tagged object.
static DERUniversalString	getInstance(java.lang.Object obj) return a Universal String from the passed in object.
byte[]	getOctets()
java.lang.String	getString() UniversalStrings have characters which are 4 bytes long - for the moment we just return them in Hex...

Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.DERObject

getDERObject

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

DERUniversalString

public DERUniversalString(byte[] string)

basic constructor - byte encoded string.

Method Detail

getInstance

public static DERUniversalString getInstance(java.lang.Object obj)

return a Universal String from the passed in object.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the object cannot be converted.

getInstance

public static DERUniversalString getInstance(ASN1TaggedObject obj,
                                             boolean explicit)

return a Universal String from a tagged object.

Parameters:

obj - the tagged object holding the object we want

explicit - true if the object is meant to be explicitly tagged false otherwise.

Throws:

java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if the tagged object cannot be converted.

getString

public java.lang.String getString()

UniversalStrings have characters which are 4 bytes long - for the moment we just return them in Hex...

Specified by:

getString in interface DERString

getOctets

public byte[] getOctets()

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object