KeyStore.PasswordProtection.GetPassword Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: Java.Security

Assembly:: Mono.Android.dll

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Gets the password.

[Android.Runtime.Register("getPassword", "()[C", "GetGetPasswordHandler")]
public virtual char[] GetPassword ();

[<Android.Runtime.Register("getPassword", "()[C", "GetGetPasswordHandler")>]
abstract member GetPassword : unit -> char[]
override this.GetPassword : unit -> char[]

Returns

Char[]

the password, which may be null

Attributes: RegisterAttribute

Exceptions

IllegalStateException

if the password has been destroyed.

Remarks

Gets the password.

Note that this method returns a reference to the password. If a clone of the array is created it is the caller's responsibility to zero out the password information after it is no longer needed.

Java documentation for java.security.KeyStore.PasswordProtection.getPassword().

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