org.bouncycastle.openpgp

Class PGPObjectFactory

java.lang.Object

org.bouncycastle.openpgp.PGPObjectFactory

public class PGPObjectFactory
extends Object

General class for reading a PGP object stream.

Note: if this class finds a PGPPublicKey or a PGPSecretKey it will create a PGPPublicKeyRing, or a PGPSecretKeyRing for each key found. If all you are trying to do is read a key ring file use either PGPPublicKeyRingCollection or PGPSecretKeyRingCollection.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PGPObjectFactory(byte[] bytes)
PGPObjectFactory(InputStream in)

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	nextObject() Return the next object in the stream, or null if the end is reached.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

PGPObjectFactory

public PGPObjectFactory(InputStream in)

PGPObjectFactory

public PGPObjectFactory(byte[] bytes)

Method Detail

nextObject

public Object nextObject()
                  throws IOException

Return the next object in the stream, or null if the end is reached.

Returns:

Object

Throws:

IOException - on a parse error