com.helger.photon.basic.security.password.salt

Interface IPasswordSalt

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

PasswordSalt

@MustImplementEqualsAndHashcode
public interface IPasswordSalt
extends Serializable

Base interface for a password salt.

Since:

3.7.0

Author:

Philip Helger

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getSaltByteCount()
byte[]	getSaltBytes()
String	getSaltString()

Method Detail

getSaltByteCount

int getSaltByteCount()

Returns:

The number of salt bytes used. Always > 0.

getSaltBytes

@Nonnull
@Nonempty
@ReturnsMutableCopy
byte[] getSaltBytes()

Returns:

A copy of the pure salt bytes. Never null nor empty.

getSaltString

@Nonnull
@Nonempty
String getSaltString()

Returns:

The salt bytes in a string representation for easy serialization. Never null nor empty.