/* KeyPair.java --- Key Pair Class
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package java.security;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
KeyPair serves as a simple container for public and private keys.
If properly initialized, this class should be treated like the
private key since it contains it and take approriate security
measures.
@author Mark Benvenuto
*/
public final class KeyPair implements Serializable
{
private PublicKey publicKey;
private PrivateKey privateKey;
Initializes the KeyPair with a pubilc and private key.
@param publicKey Public Key to store
@param privateKey Private Key to store
public KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey)
this.publicKey = publicKey;
this.privateKey = privateKey;
}
Returns the public key stored in the KeyPair
@return The public key
public PublicKey getPublic()
return publicKey;
Returns the private key stored in the KeyPair
@return The private key
public PrivateKey getPrivate()
return privateKey;