public interface ECPrivateKey
implements ECKey, PrivateKey

java.security.interfaces.ECPrivateKey



The interface to an elliptic curve (EC) private key.

Summary

Constants

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 35. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

Inherited constants

From interface java.security.PrivateKey

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 34. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

From interface java.security.Key

long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 34. A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

Public methods

abstract BigInteger getS()

Returns the private value S.

Inherited methods

From interface java.security.interfaces.ECKey

abstract ECParameterSpec getParams()

Returns the domain parameters associated with this key.

From interface javax.security.auth.Destroyable

default void destroy()

Destroy this Object.

default boolean isDestroyed()

Determine if this Object has been destroyed.

From interface java.security.Key

abstract String getAlgorithm()

Returns the standard algorithm name for this key.

abstract byte[] getEncoded()

Returns the key in its primary encoding format, or null if this key does not support encoding.

abstract String getFormat()

Returns the name of the primary encoding format of this key, or null if this key does not support encoding.

Constants

serialVersionUID

public static final long serialVersionUID

This constant was deprecated in API level 35.
A serialVersionUID field in an interface is ineffectual. Do not use; no replacement.

The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility.

Constant Value: -7896394956925609184 (0x926a5e9fa2435b20)

Public methods

getS

public abstract BigInteger getS ()

Returns the private value S.

Returns
BigInteger the private value S.

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