com.nimbusds.jose.crypto.bc.BouncyCastleProviderSingleton.java Source code

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/*
 * nimbus-jose-jwt
 *
 * Copyright 2012-2016, Connect2id Ltd.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use
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package com.nimbusds.jose.crypto.bc;

import org.bouncycastle.jce.provider.BouncyCastleProvider;

/**
 * BouncyCastle JCA provider singleton, intended to prevent memory leaks by
 * ensuring a single instance is loaded at all times. Application code that
 * needs a BouncyCastle JCA provider should use the {@link #getInstance()}
 * method to obtain an instance.
 *
 * @author Vladimir Dzhuvinov
 */
public final class BouncyCastleProviderSingleton {

    /**
     * The BouncyCastle provider, lazily instantiated.
     */
    private static BouncyCastleProvider bouncyCastleProvider;

    /**
     * Prevents external instantiation.
     */
    private BouncyCastleProviderSingleton() {
    }

    /**
     * Returns a BouncyCastle JCA provider instance.
     *
     * @return The BouncyCastle JCA provider instance.
     */
    public static BouncyCastleProvider getInstance() {

        if (bouncyCastleProvider != null) {

            return bouncyCastleProvider;

        } else {
            bouncyCastleProvider = new BouncyCastleProvider();
            return bouncyCastleProvider;
        }
    }
}