org.jasypt.salt

Class ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator

java.lang.Object

org.jasypt.salt.ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator

All Implemented Interfaces:

FixedSaltGenerator, SaltGenerator

public class ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator
extends Object
implements FixedSaltGenerator

Byte-array based implementation of FixedSaltGenerator, that will always return the same salt.

If the requested salt has a size in bytes smaller than the specified salt, the first n bytes are returned. If it is larger, an exception is thrown.

This class is thread-safe.

Since:

1.9.2

Author:

Daniel Fernández

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator(byte[] salt) Creates a new instance of FixedByteArraySaltGenerator

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
byte[]	generateSalt(int lengthBytes) Return salt with the specified byte length.
boolean	includePlainSaltInEncryptionResults() As this salt generator provides a fixed salt, its inclusion unencrypted in encryption results is not necessary, and in fact not desirable (so that it remains hidden).

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator

public ByteArrayFixedSaltGenerator(byte[] salt)

Creates a new instance of FixedByteArraySaltGenerator

Parameters:

salt - the specified salt.

Method Detail

generateSalt

public byte[] generateSalt(int lengthBytes)

Return salt with the specified byte length.

Specified by:

generateSalt in interface SaltGenerator

Parameters:

lengthBytes - length in bytes.

Returns:

the generated salt.

includePlainSaltInEncryptionResults

public boolean includePlainSaltInEncryptionResults()

As this salt generator provides a fixed salt, its inclusion unencrypted in encryption results is not necessary, and in fact not desirable (so that it remains hidden).

Specified by:

includePlainSaltInEncryptionResults in interface SaltGenerator

Returns:

false