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IvParameterSpec.java

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package javax.crypto.spec;

import com.sun.midp.crypto.Util;

import java.security.spec.AlgorithmParameterSpec;

/**
 * This class specifies an <i>initialization vector</i> (IV).
 * Examples which use IVs are ciphers in feedback mode, e.g., DES in
 * CBC mode and RSA ciphers with OAEP encoding operation.
 * 
 *
 * @version 1.14, 09/13/01
 * @since 1.4 
 */
public class IvParameterSpec implements AlgorithmParameterSpec {

    /** Initial vector. */
    private byte[] IV; // initial vector

    /**
     * Uses the first <code>len</code> bytes in <code>iv</code>,
     * beginning at <code>offset</code> inclusive, as the IV.
     *
     * <p> The bytes that constitute the IV are those between
     * <code>iv[offset]</code> and <code>iv[offset+len-1]</code> inclusive.
     *
     * @param iv the buffer with the IV
     * @param offset the offset in <code>iv</code> where the IV
     * starts
     * @param len the number of IV bytes
     */
    public IvParameterSpec(byte[] iv, int offset, int len) { 
        IV = new byte[len];
        System.arraycopy(iv, offset, IV, 0, len);
    }

    /** 
     * Returns the initialization vector (IV).
     *
     * @return the initialization vector (IV)
     */
    public byte[] getIV() {
        return Util.cloneArray(IV);
    }
}