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package java.security;
import java.io.Serializable;
/**
* {@code SecureRandomSpi} is the <i>Service Provider Interface</i> (<b>SPI</b>) definition
* for {@link SecureRandom}.
*
* @see SecureRandom
*/
public abstract class SecureRandomSpi implements Serializable {
private static final long serialVersionUID = -2991854161009191830L;
/**
* Reseeds this {@code SecureRandomSpi} instance with the specified {@code
* seed}. The seed of this {@code SecureRandomSpi} instance is supplemented,
* not replaced.
*
* @param seed
* the new seed.
*/
protected abstract void engineSetSeed(byte[] seed);
/**
* Generates and stores random bytes in the given {@code byte[]} for each
* array element.
*
* @param bytes
* the {@code byte[]} to be filled with random bytes.
*/
protected abstract void engineNextBytes(byte[] bytes);
/**
* Generates and returns the specified number of seed bytes, computed using
* the seed generation algorithm used by this {@code SecureRandomSpi}.
*
* @param numBytes
* the number of seed bytes.
* @return the seed bytes
*/
protected abstract byte[] engineGenerateSeed(int numBytes);
}