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*** 1,7 **** /* ! * Copyright (c) 1997, 2013, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this --- 1,7 ---- /* ! * Copyright (c) 1997, 2017, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. * DO NOT ALTER OR REMOVE COPYRIGHT NOTICES OR THIS FILE HEADER. * * This code is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 only, as * published by the Free Software Foundation. Oracle designates this
*** 30,42 **** /** * An interface to an object capable of generating DSA key pairs. * * <p>The {@code initialize} methods may each be called any number * of times. If no {@code initialize} method is called on a ! * DSAKeyPairGenerator, the default is to generate 1024-bit keys, using ! * precomputed p, q and g parameters and an instance of SecureRandom as ! * the random bit source. * * <p>Users wishing to indicate DSA-specific parameters, and to generate a key * pair suitable for use with the DSA algorithm typically * * <ol> --- 30,45 ---- /** * An interface to an object capable of generating DSA key pairs. * * <p>The {@code initialize} methods may each be called any number * of times. If no {@code initialize} method is called on a ! * DSAKeyPairGenerator, each provider that implements this interface ! * should supply (and document) a default initialization. Note that ! * defaults may vary across different providers. Additionally, the default ! * value for a provider may change in a future version. Therefore, it is ! * recommended to explicitly initialize the DSAKeyPairGenerator instead ! * of relying on provider-specific defaults. * * <p>Users wishing to indicate DSA-specific parameters, and to generate a key * pair suitable for use with the DSA algorithm typically * * <ol>
*** 43,58 **** * * <li>Get a key pair generator for the DSA algorithm by calling the * KeyPairGenerator {@code getInstance} method with "DSA" * as its argument. * ! * <li>Initialize the generator by casting the result to a DSAKeyPairGenerator ! * and calling one of the ! * {@code initialize} methods from this DSAKeyPairGenerator interface. * * <li>Generate a key pair by calling the {@code generateKeyPair} ! * method from the KeyPairGenerator class. * * </ol> * * <p>Note: it is not always necessary to do algorithm-specific * initialization for a DSA key pair generator. That is, it is not always --- 46,62 ---- * * <li>Get a key pair generator for the DSA algorithm by calling the * KeyPairGenerator {@code getInstance} method with "DSA" * as its argument. * ! * <li>Check if the returned key pair generator is an instance of ! * DSAKeyPairGenerator before casting the result to a DSAKeyPairGenerator ! * and calling one of the {@code initialize} methods from this ! * DSAKeyPairGenerator interface. * * <li>Generate a key pair by calling the {@code generateKeyPair} ! * method of the KeyPairGenerator class. * * </ol> * * <p>Note: it is not always necessary to do algorithm-specific * initialization for a DSA key pair generator. That is, it is not always
*** 61,71 **** * in the KeyPairGenerator * interface is all that is needed when you accept defaults for algorithm-specific * parameters. * * <p>Note: Some earlier implementations of this interface may not support ! * larger sizes of DSA parameters such as 2048 and 3072-bit. * * @since 1.1 * @see java.security.KeyPairGenerator */ public interface DSAKeyPairGenerator { --- 65,75 ---- * in the KeyPairGenerator * interface is all that is needed when you accept defaults for algorithm-specific * parameters. * * <p>Note: Some earlier implementations of this interface may not support ! * larger values of DSA parameters such as 3072-bit. * * @since 1.1 * @see java.security.KeyPairGenerator */ public interface DSAKeyPairGenerator {
*** 95,106 **** * * <p>If {@code genParams} is true, this method generates new * p, q and g parameters. If it is false, the method uses precomputed * parameters for the modulus length requested. If there are no * precomputed parameters for that modulus length, an exception will be ! * thrown. It is guaranteed that there will always be ! * default parameters for modulus lengths of 512 and 1024 bits. * * @param modlen the modulus length in bits. Valid values are any * multiple of 64 between 512 and 1024, inclusive, 2048, and 3072. * * @param random the random bit source to use to generate key bits; --- 99,109 ---- * * <p>If {@code genParams} is true, this method generates new * p, q and g parameters. If it is false, the method uses precomputed * parameters for the modulus length requested. If there are no * precomputed parameters for that modulus length, an exception will be ! * thrown. * * @param modlen the modulus length in bits. Valid values are any * multiple of 64 between 512 and 1024, inclusive, 2048, and 3072. * * @param random the random bit source to use to generate key bits;
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