Getting the Bytes of a Generated Symmetric Key : Encryption « Security « Java

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Getting the Bytes of a Generated Symmetric Key
      
import javax.crypto.KeyGenerator;
import javax.crypto.SecretKey;
import javax.crypto.spec.SecretKeySpec;

public class Main {
  public static void main(String[] argvthrows Exception {
    // Generate a key
    KeyGenerator keyGen = KeyGenerator.getInstance("DESede");
    SecretKey key = keyGen.generateKey();

    // Get the bytes of the key
    byte[] keyBytes = key.getEncoded();
    int numBytes = keyBytes.length;

    // The bytes can be converted back to a SecretKey
    SecretKey key2 = new SecretKeySpec(keyBytes, "DESede");
    boolean b = key.equals(key2)// true
  }
}

   
    
    
    
    
    
  














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