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package javax.crypto.interfaces;
import javax.crypto.SecretKey;
/**
* The interface to a <i>password-based-encryption</i> key.
*/
public interface PBEKey extends SecretKey {
/**
* The serial version identifier.
*/
public static final long serialVersionUID = -1430015993304333921L;
/**
* Returns the iteration count, 0 if not specified.
*
* @return the iteration count, 0 if not specified.
*/
public int getIterationCount();
/**
* Returns a copy of the salt data or null if not specified.
*
* @return a copy of the salt data or null if not specified.
*/
public byte[] getSalt();
/**
* Returns a copy to the password.
*
* @return a copy to the password.
*/
public char[] getPassword();
}