org.bouncycastle.util

Interface Encodable

public interface Encodable

Interface implemented by objects that can be converted into byte arrays.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
byte[]	getEncoded() Return a byte array representing the implementing object.

Method Detail

getEncoded

byte[] getEncoded()
                  throws IOException

Return a byte array representing the implementing object.

Returns:

a byte array representing the encoding.

Throws:

IOException - if an issue arises generation the encoding.