Encryptor.java

package org.jivesoftware.util;

public interface Encryptor {

	/**
	 * Encrypt a clear text String. 
	 *
	 * @param value The clear text attribute
	 * @return The encrypted attribute, or null
	 */
    String encrypt( String value );

	/**
	 * Decrypt an encrypted String. 
	 *
	 * @param value The encrypted attribute in Base64 encoding
	 * @return The clear text attribute, or null
	 */
    String decrypt( String value );

	/**
	 * Set the encryption key. This will apply the user-defined key,
	 * truncated or filled (via the default key) as needed  to meet
	 * the key length specifications.
	 *
	 * @param key The encryption key
	 */
    void setKey( String key );

}