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Interface java.security.interfaces.ElGamalParams
- public interface ElGamalParams
Interface to an ElGamal-specific set of key parameters, which defines
an ElGamal key family.
The same key parameters apply to both the signature and encryption
algorithms.
References
Bruce Schneier,
"Section 19.6 ElGamal,"
Applied Cryptography,
Wiley 2nd Ed, 1996.
$Revision: 1.1.1.1 $
- Author:
- David Hopwood
- See Also:
- ElGamalKey, Key, Cipher, Signature
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getG()
- Returns the base, g.
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getP()
- Returns the prime, p.
getP
public abstract BigInteger getP()
- Returns the prime, p.
- Returns:
- the prime as a java.math.BigInteger
getG
public abstract BigInteger getG()
- Returns the base, g.
- Returns:
- the base as a java.math.BigInteger
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