io.nem.symbol.core.crypto

Class PrivateKey

java.lang.Object

io.nem.symbol.core.crypto.Key

io.nem.symbol.core.crypto.PrivateKey

public class PrivateKey
extends Key

Represents a private key.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	SIZE The size of Symbol's private keys .

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PrivateKey(java.math.BigInteger value) Creates a new private key from a big int value.
PrivateKey(byte[] bytes)
PrivateKey(java.lang.String hex)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static PrivateKey	fromDecimalString(java.lang.String decimal) Creates a private key from a decimal string.
static PrivateKey	fromHexString(java.lang.String hex) Creates a private key from a hex string.
static PrivateKey	generateRandom() Generates a random private key.

Methods inherited from class io.nem.symbol.core.crypto.Key

equals, getByteBuffer, getBytes, getRaw, getSize, hashCode, toHex, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

SIZE

public static final int SIZE

The size of Symbol's private keys .

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

PrivateKey

public PrivateKey(java.math.BigInteger value)

Creates a new private key from a big int value.

Parameters:

value - the big int.

PrivateKey

public PrivateKey(byte[] bytes)

PrivateKey

public PrivateKey(java.lang.String hex)

Method Detail

fromHexString

public static PrivateKey fromHexString(java.lang.String hex)

Creates a private key from a hex string.

Parameters:

hex - The hex string.

Returns:

The new private key.

fromDecimalString

public static PrivateKey fromDecimalString(java.lang.String decimal)

Creates a private key from a decimal string.

Parameters:

decimal - The decimal string.

Returns:

The new private key.

generateRandom

public static PrivateKey generateRandom()

Generates a random private key.

Returns:

The new private key.