Example usage for org.bouncycastle.util.encoders Base64 encode

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In this page you can find the example usage for org.bouncycastle.util.encoders Base64 encode.

Prototype

public static int encode(byte[] data, OutputStream out) throws IOException 

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Encode the byte data to base 64 writing it to the given output stream.

Usage

From source file:com.gpfcomics.android.cryptnos.SiteParameters.java

License:Open Source License

/**
 * Given a byte array, return a Base64-encoded string of its value.  This
 * method was added because there's no simple, single method way to do
 * this, and we need to perform this task multiple times.  Abstraction
 * and code reuse is good. ;)/*from w  w w.  jav  a 2  s . c o  m*/
 * @param bytes The byte array to encode.
 * @return A Base64-encoded string.
 */
private static String base64String(byte[] bytes) {
    // Asbestos underpants:
    try {
        // Seriously?  There's no easier way to do this?  Not even with
        // Bouncy Castle's stuff?  We'll take advantage of Bouncy Castle
        // doing the brunt of the work, but we still need to go through
        // the trouble of using a ByteArrayOutputStream to do all this.
        ByteArrayOutputStream baos = new ByteArrayOutputStream();
        Base64.encode(bytes, baos);
        baos.flush();
        baos.close();
        return baos.toString();
    }
    // Not sure what could occur here, but just in case, we'll return
    // a simple null if anything blows up.
    catch (Exception e) {
        return null;
    }
}

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