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 138             throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException
 139                 (algorithm + " KeyFactory not available");
 140         }
 141     }
 142 
 143     /**
 144      * Returns a KeyFactory object that converts
 145      * public/private keys of the specified algorithm.
 146      *
 147      * <p> This method traverses the list of registered security Providers,
 148      * starting with the most preferred Provider.
 149      * A new KeyFactory object encapsulating the
 150      * KeyFactorySpi implementation from the first
 151      * Provider that supports the specified algorithm is returned.
 152      *
 153      * <p> Note that the list of registered providers may be retrieved via
 154      * the {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()} method.
 155      *
 156      * @implNote
 157      * The JDK Reference Implementation additionally uses the
 158      * {@code jdk.security.provider.preferred} property to determine

 159      * the preferred provider order for the specified algorithm. This
 160      * may be different than the order of providers returned by
 161      * {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()}.
 162      *
 163      * @param algorithm the name of the requested key algorithm.
 164      * See the KeyFactory section in the <a href=
 165      * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#KeyFactory">
 166      * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a>
 167      * for information about standard algorithm names.
 168      *
 169      * @return the new KeyFactory object.
 170      *
 171      * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if no Provider supports a
 172      *          KeyFactorySpi implementation for the
 173      *          specified algorithm.
 174      *
 175      * @see Provider
 176      */
 177     public static KeyFactory getInstance(String algorithm)
 178             throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {


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   4  *
   5  * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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   7  * published by the Free Software Foundation.  Oracle designates this
   8  * particular file as subject to the "Classpath" exception as provided
   9  * by Oracle in the LICENSE file that accompanied this code.
  10  *
  11  * This code is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
  12  * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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  14  * version 2 for more details (a copy is included in the LICENSE file that
  15  * accompanied this code).
  16  *
  17  * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License version
  18  * 2 along with this work; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
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  20  *
  21  * Please contact Oracle, 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA 94065 USA
  22  * or visit www.oracle.com if you need additional information or have any


 138             throw new NoSuchAlgorithmException
 139                 (algorithm + " KeyFactory not available");
 140         }
 141     }
 142 
 143     /**
 144      * Returns a KeyFactory object that converts
 145      * public/private keys of the specified algorithm.
 146      *
 147      * <p> This method traverses the list of registered security Providers,
 148      * starting with the most preferred Provider.
 149      * A new KeyFactory object encapsulating the
 150      * KeyFactorySpi implementation from the first
 151      * Provider that supports the specified algorithm is returned.
 152      *
 153      * <p> Note that the list of registered providers may be retrieved via
 154      * the {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()} method.
 155      *
 156      * @implNote
 157      * The JDK Reference Implementation additionally uses the
 158      * {@code jdk.security.provider.preferred}
 159      * {@link Security#getProperty(String) Security} property to determine
 160      * the preferred provider order for the specified algorithm. This
 161      * may be different than the order of providers returned by
 162      * {@link Security#getProviders() Security.getProviders()}.
 163      *
 164      * @param algorithm the name of the requested key algorithm.
 165      * See the KeyFactory section in the <a href=
 166      * "{@docRoot}/../technotes/guides/security/StandardNames.html#KeyFactory">
 167      * Java Cryptography Architecture Standard Algorithm Name Documentation</a>
 168      * for information about standard algorithm names.
 169      *
 170      * @return the new KeyFactory object.
 171      *
 172      * @exception NoSuchAlgorithmException if no Provider supports a
 173      *          KeyFactorySpi implementation for the
 174      *          specified algorithm.
 175      *
 176      * @see Provider
 177      */
 178     public static KeyFactory getInstance(String algorithm)
 179             throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {


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