com.nimbusds.jose

Interface JWEEncrypter

All Superinterfaces:

JCAAware<JWEJCAContext>, JOSEProvider, JWEProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AESEncrypter, DirectEncrypter, ECDHEncrypter, PasswordBasedEncrypter, RSAEncrypter, X25519Encrypter

public interface JWEEncrypter
extends JWEProvider

JSON Web Encryption (JWE) encrypter.

Version:

2015-05-21

Author:

Vladimir Dzhuvinov

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
JWECryptoParts	encrypt(JWEHeader header, byte[] clearText) Encrypts the specified clear text of a JWE object.

Methods inherited from interface com.nimbusds.jose.JWEProvider

supportedEncryptionMethods, supportedJWEAlgorithms

Methods inherited from interface com.nimbusds.jose.jca.JCAAware

getJCAContext

Method Detail

encrypt

JWECryptoParts encrypt(JWEHeader header,
                       byte[] clearText)
                throws JOSEException

Encrypts the specified clear text of a JWE object.

Parameters:

header - The JSON Web Encryption (JWE) header. Must specify a supported JWE algorithm and method. Must not be null.

clearText - The clear text to encrypt. Must not be null.

Returns:

The resulting JWE crypto parts.

Throws:

JOSEException - If the JWE algorithm or method is not supported or if encryption failed for some other internal reason.