java.lang.Object
- org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
- - org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Primitive

All Implemented Interfaces:

ASN1Encodable, Encodable

Direct Known Subclasses:

ASN1ApplicationSpecific, ASN1BitString, ASN1Boolean, ASN1Enumerated, ASN1External, ASN1GeneralizedTime, ASN1Integer, ASN1Null, ASN1ObjectIdentifier, ASN1OctetString, ASN1Sequence, ASN1Set, ASN1TaggedObject, ASN1UTCTime, DERBMPString, DERGeneralString, DERGraphicString, DERIA5String, DERNumericString, DERPrintableString, DERT61String, DERUniversalString, DERUTF8String, DERVideotexString, DERVisibleString
```
public abstract class ASN1Primitive
extends ASN1Object
```
Base class for ASN.1 primitive objects. These are the actual objects used to generate byte encodings.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`encodeTo(java.io.OutputStream output)`
`void`	`encodeTo(java.io.OutputStream output, java.lang.String encoding)`
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`boolean`	`equals(ASN1Encodable other)`
`boolean`	`equals(ASN1Primitive other)`
`static ASN1Primitive`	`fromByteArray(byte[] data)`	Create a base ASN.1 object from a byte stream.
`abstract int`	`hashCode()`
`ASN1Primitive`	`toASN1Primitive()`	Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.

Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object
getEncoded, getEncoded, hasEncodedTagValue

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - encodeTo
```
public void encodeTo(java.io.OutputStream output)
              throws java.io.IOException
```
    Overrides:
    
    encodeTo in class ASN1Object
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - encodeTo
```
public void encodeTo(java.io.OutputStream output,
                     java.lang.String encoding)
              throws java.io.IOException
```
    Overrides:
    
    encodeTo in class ASN1Object
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException
  - fromByteArray
```
public static ASN1Primitive fromByteArray(byte[] data)
                                   throws java.io.IOException
```
    Create a base ASN.1 object from a byte stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the byte stream to parse.
    
    Returns:
    
    the base ASN.1 object represented by the byte stream.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if there is a problem parsing the data, or parsing the stream did not exhaust the available data.
  - equals
```
public final boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
    Overrides:
    
    equals in class ASN1Object
  - equals
```
public final boolean equals(ASN1Encodable other)
```
  - equals
```
public final boolean equals(ASN1Primitive other)
```
  - toASN1Primitive
```
public final ASN1Primitive toASN1Primitive()
```
    Description copied from class: ASN1Object
    
    Method providing a primitive representation of this object suitable for encoding.
    
    Specified by:
    
    toASN1Primitive in interface ASN1Encodable
    
    Specified by:
    
    toASN1Primitive in class ASN1Object
    
    Returns:
    
    a primitive representation of this object.
  - hashCode
```
public abstract int hashCode()
```
    Overrides:
    
    hashCode in class ASN1Object

Class ASN1Primitive

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.bouncycastle.asn1.ASN1Object

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Method Detail

encodeTo

encodeTo

fromByteArray

equals

equals

equals

toASN1Primitive

hashCode