Package org.bouncycastle.pqc.jcajce.provider.lms

## Class BCLMSPublicKey

- java.lang.Object
- - org.bouncycastle.pqc.jcajce.provider.lms.BCLMSPublicKey

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    `java.io.Serializable`, `java.security.Key`, `java.security.PublicKey`, `LMSKey`

      public class BCLMSPublicKey
      extends java.lang.Object
      implements java.security.PublicKey, LMSKey

  See Also:
    Serialized Form

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor | Description
    --- | ---
    `BCLMSPublicKey​(SubjectPublicKeyInfo keyInfo)` |
    `BCLMSPublicKey​(LMSKeyParameters keyParams)` |

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method | Description
    --- | --- | ---
    `boolean` | `equals​(java.lang.Object o)` |
    `java.lang.String` | `getAlgorithm()` |
    `byte[]` | `getEncoded()` |
    `java.lang.String` | `getFormat()` |
    `int` | `getLevels()` | Return the number of levels (L) associated with the key.
    `int` | `hashCode()` |

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

      `clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### BCLMSPublicKey

          public BCLMSPublicKey​(LMSKeyParameters keyParams)

    - #### BCLMSPublicKey

          public BCLMSPublicKey​(SubjectPublicKeyInfo keyInfo)
                         throws java.io.IOException

      Throws:
        `java.io.IOException`

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getAlgorithm

          public final java.lang.String getAlgorithm()

      Specified by:
        `getAlgorithm` in interface `java.security.Key`
      Returns:
        name of the algorithm - "LMS"

    - #### getEncoded

          public byte[] getEncoded()

      Specified by:
        `getEncoded` in interface `java.security.Key`

    - #### getFormat

          public java.lang.String getFormat()

      Specified by:
        `getFormat` in interface `java.security.Key`

    - #### equals

          public boolean equals​(java.lang.Object o)

      Overrides:
        `equals` in class `java.lang.Object`

    - #### hashCode

          public int hashCode()

      Overrides:
        `hashCode` in class `java.lang.Object`

    - #### getLevels

          public int getLevels()

      Description copied from interface: `LMSKey`
      Return the number of levels (L) associated with the key.
      Specified by:
        `getLevels` in interface `LMSKey`
      Returns:
        L.