org.forgerock.json.crypto

Interface JsonEncryptor

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleEncryptor

public interface JsonEncryptor

Encrypts a JSON value.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JsonValue	encrypt(JsonValue value) Encrypts the specified value.
String	getType() Returns the type of cryptographic representation that this JSON encryptor supports.

Method Detail

getType

String getType()

Returns the type of cryptographic representation that this JSON encryptor supports. Expressed in the type property of a JsonCrypto object.

Returns:

The type.

encrypt

JsonValue encrypt(JsonValue value)
           throws JsonCryptoException

Encrypts the specified value.

Parameters:

value - the JSON value to be encrypted.

Returns:

the encrypted value.

Throws:

JsonCryptoException - if the encryptor fails to encrypt the value.