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package javax.crypto.spec;

import java.security.spec.KeySpec;
import javax.crypto.SecretKey;

/**
 * This class specifies a secret key in a provider-independent fashion.
 *
 * <p>It can be used to construct a SecretKey from a byte array,
 * without having to go through a (provider-based)
 * <code>SecretKeyFactory.
 *
 * <p>This class is only useful for raw secret keys that can be represented as
 * a byte array and have no key parameters associated with them, e.g., DES or
 * Triple DES keys.
 *
 * @author Jan Luehe
 *
 * @see javax.crypto.SecretKey
 * @see javax.crypto.SecretKeyFactory
 * @since 1.4
 */
public class SecretKeySpec implements KeySpec, SecretKey {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 6577238317307289933L;

    /**
     * The secret key.
     *
     * @serial
     */
    private byte[] key;

    /**
     * The name of the algorithm associated with this key.
     *
     * @serial
     */
    private String algorithm;

    /**
     * Constructs a secret key from the given byte array.
     *
     * <p>This constructor does not check if the given bytes indeed specify a
     * secret key of the specified algorithm. For example, if the algorithm is
     * DES, this constructor does not check if <code>key is 8 bytes
     * long, and also does not check for weak or semi-weak keys.
     * In order for those checks to be performed, an algorithm-specific
     * <i>key specification class (in this case:
     * {@link DESKeySpec DESKeySpec})
     * should be used.
     *
     * @param key the key material of the secret key. The contents of
     * the array are copied to protect against subsequent modification.
     * @param algorithm the name of the secret-key algorithm to be associated
     * with the given key material.
     * See Appendix A in the <a href=
     *   "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
     * Java Cryptography Architecture Reference Guide</a>
     * for information about standard algorithm names.
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>algorithm
     * is null or <code>key is null or empty.
     */
    public SecretKeySpec(byte[] key, String algorithm) {
        if (key == null || algorithm == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Missing argument");
        }
        if (key.length == 0) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Empty key");
        }
        this.key = key.clone();
        this.algorithm = algorithm;
    }

    /**
     * Constructs a secret key from the given byte array, using the first
     * <code>len bytes of key, starting at
     * <code>offset inclusive.
     *
     * <p> The bytes that constitute the secret key are
     * those between <code>key[offset] and
     * <code>key[offset+len-1] inclusive.
     *
     * <p>This constructor does not check if the given bytes indeed specify a
     * secret key of the specified algorithm. For example, if the algorithm is
     * DES, this constructor does not check if <code>key is 8 bytes
     * long, and also does not check for weak or semi-weak keys.
     * In order for those checks to be performed, an algorithm-specific key
     * specification class (in this case:
     * {@link DESKeySpec DESKeySpec})
     * must be used.
     *
     * @param key the key material of the secret key. The first
     * <code>len bytes of the array beginning at
     * <code>offset inclusive are copied to protect
     * against subsequent modification.
     * @param offset the offset in <code>key where the key material
     * starts.
     * @param len the length of the key material.
     * @param algorithm the name of the secret-key algorithm to be associated
     * with the given key material.
     * See Appendix A in the <a href=
     *   "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/crypto/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">
     * Java Cryptography Architecture Reference Guide</a>
     * for information about standard algorithm names.
     * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>algorithm
     * is null or <code>key is null, empty, or too short,
     * i.e. {@code key.length-offset<len}.
     * @exception ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException is thrown if
     * <code>offset or len index bytes outside the
     * <code>key.
     */
    public SecretKeySpec(byte[] key, int offset, int len, String algorithm) {
        if (key == null || algorithm == null) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Missing argument");
        }
        if (key.length == 0) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException("Empty key");
        }
        if (key.length-offset < len) {
            throw new IllegalArgumentException
                ("Invalid offset/length combination");
        }
        if (len < 0) {
            throw new ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException("len is negative");
        }
        this.key = new byte[len];
        System.arraycopy(key, offset, this.key, 0, len);
        this.algorithm = algorithm;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the name of the algorithm associated with this secret key.
     *
     * @return the secret key algorithm.
     */
    public String getAlgorithm() {
        return this.algorithm;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the name of the encoding format for this secret key.
     *
     * @return the string "RAW".
     */
    public String getFormat() {
        return "RAW";
    }

    /**
     * Returns the key material of this secret key.
     *
     * @return the key material. Returns a new array
     * each time this method is called.
     */
    public byte[] getEncoded() {
        return this.key.clone();
    }

    /**
     * Calculates a hash code value for the object.
     * Objects that are equal will also have the same hashcode.
     */
    public int hashCode() {
        int retval = 0;
        for (int i = 1; i < this.key.length; i++) {
            retval += this.key[i] * i;
        }
        if (this.algorithm.equalsIgnoreCase("TripleDES"))
            return (retval ^= "desede".hashCode());
        else
            return (retval ^= this.algorithm.toLowerCase().hashCode());
    }

   /**
     * Tests for equality between the specified object and this
     * object. Two SecretKeySpec objects are considered equal if
     * they are both SecretKey instances which have the
     * same case-insensitive algorithm name and key encoding.
     *
     * @param obj the object to test for equality with this object.
     *
     * @return true if the objects are considered equal, false if
     * <code>obj is null or otherwise.
     */
    public boolean equals(Object obj) {
        if (this == obj)
            return true;

        if (!(obj instanceof SecretKey))
            return false;

        String thatAlg = ((SecretKey)obj).getAlgorithm();
        if (!(thatAlg.equalsIgnoreCase(this.algorithm))) {
            if ((!(thatAlg.equalsIgnoreCase("DESede"))
                 || !(this.algorithm.equalsIgnoreCase("TripleDES")))
                && (!(thatAlg.equalsIgnoreCase("TripleDES"))
                    || !(this.algorithm.equalsIgnoreCase("DESede"))))
            return false;
        }

        byte[] thatKey = ((SecretKey)obj).getEncoded();

        return java.util.Arrays.equals(this.key, thatKey);
    }
}