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package javax.crypto;

import java.security.InvalidKeyException;
import java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException;
import java.security.spec.KeySpec;

/**
 * The <i>Service Provider Interface</i> (<b>SPI</b>) for the {@link
 * SecretKeyFactory} class.
 *
 * <p>Providers wishing to implement a secret key factory must
 * subclass this and provide an appropriate implementation for all the
 * abstract methods below, and provide an appropriate entry in the
 * master {@link java.security.Provider} class (the service name for
 * secret key factories is <code>"SecretKeyFactory"</code>).
 *
 * @author Casey Marshall (csm@gnu.org)
 * @since 1.4
 * @see SecretKeyFactory
 */
public abstract class SecretKeyFactorySpi
{

  // Constructor.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Create a new secret key factory SPI.
   */
  public SecretKeyFactorySpi()
  {
  }

  // Abstract instance methods.
  // ------------------------------------------------------------------------

  /**
   * Translate a {@link java.security.KeySpec} into a {@link SecretKey}.
   *
   * @param keySpec The key specification.
   * @return The secret key.
   * @throws java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException If the key specification
   *         cannot be translated into a secret key.
   */
  protected abstract SecretKey engineGenerateSecret(KeySpec keySpec)
    throws InvalidKeySpecException;

  /**
   * Translate a {@link SecretKey} into a {@link java.security.KeySpec}.
   *
   * @param key     The secret key.
   * @param keySpec The desired key specification class.
   * @return The key specification.
   * @throws java.security.spec.InvalidKeySpecException If the secret key cannot
   *         be translated into the desired key specification.
   */
  protected abstract KeySpec engineGetKeySpec(SecretKey key, Class keySpec)
    throws InvalidKeySpecException;

  /**
   * Translate a secret key into a different representation.
   *
   * @param key The secret key to translate.
   * @return The translated key.
   * @throws java.security.InvalidKeyException If the specified secret
   *         key cannot be translated.
   */
  protected abstract SecretKey engineTranslateKey(SecretKey key)
    throws InvalidKeyException;
}