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gnu.crypto.mac
Class MacOutputStream

java.lang.Object
  extended byjava.io.OutputStream
      extended byjava.io.FilterOutputStream
          extended bygnu.crypto.mac.MacOutputStream

public class MacOutputStream
extends java.io.FilterOutputStream

A filtering output stream that computes a MAC (message authentication code) over all data written to the stream.

Version:
$Revision: 1.2 $

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from class java.io.FilterOutputStream
out
 
Constructor Summary
MacOutputStream(java.io.OutputStream out, IMac mac)
          Creates a new MacOutputStream.
 
Method Summary
 IMac getMac()
          Returns the MAC this stream is updating.
 void on(boolean flag)
          Turns the digesting state on or off.
 void setMac(IMac mac)
          Sets the MAC this stream is updating, which must have already been initialized.
 void write(byte[] buf, int off, int len)
           
 void write(int b)
           
 
Methods inherited from class java.io.FilterOutputStream
close, flush, write
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

MacOutputStream

public MacOutputStream(java.io.OutputStream out,
                       IMac mac)

Creates a new MacOutputStream. The stream is initially set to digest data written, the mac argument must have already been initialized, and the mac argument is not cloned.

Parameters:
out - The underlying output stream.
mac - The mac instance to use.
Method Detail

getMac

public IMac getMac()

Returns the MAC this stream is updating.

Returns:
The MAC.

setMac

public void setMac(IMac mac)

Sets the MAC this stream is updating, which must have already been initialized. The argument is not cloned by this method.

Parameters:
mac - The non-null new MAC.
Throws:
java.lang.NullPointerException - If the argument is null.

on

public void on(boolean flag)

Turns the digesting state on or off. When off, the MAC will not be updated when data is written to the stream.

Parameters:
flag - The new digesting state.

write

public void write(int b)
           throws java.io.IOException
Throws:
java.io.IOException

write

public void write(byte[] buf,
                  int off,
                  int len)
           throws java.io.IOException
Throws:
java.io.IOException

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