EncodedPrivateKey (bitcoinj-core 0.17-alpha3 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.bitcoinj.crypto.EncodedPrivateKey

Direct Known Subclasses:

BIP38PrivateKey, DumpedPrivateKey
```
public abstract class EncodedPrivateKey
extends java.lang.Object
```
Some form of string-encoded private key. This form is useful for noting them down, e.g. on paper wallets.

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type Field Description

protected byte[] bytes

protected Network network

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Modifier	Constructor	Description
`protected`	`EncodedPrivateKey(Network network, byte[] bytes)`
`protected`	`EncodedPrivateKey(NetworkParameters params, byte[] bytes)`	Deprecated.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`boolean`	`equals(java.lang.Object o)`
`NetworkParameters`	`getParameters()`	Deprecated. Use `network()`
`int`	`hashCode()`
`Network`	`network()`	Get the network this data is prefixed with.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

network
```
protected final Network network
```

bytes
```
protected final byte[] bytes
```

Constructor Detail

EncodedPrivateKey

protected EncodedPrivateKey(Network network,
                            byte[] bytes)

EncodedPrivateKey

@Deprecated
protected EncodedPrivateKey(NetworkParameters params,
                            byte[] bytes)

Deprecated.

Method Detail
- network
```
public Network network()
```
  Get the network this data is prefixed with.
  
  Returns:
  
  the Network.
- getParameters
```
@Deprecated
public final NetworkParameters getParameters()
```
  Deprecated.
  Use network()
  
  Returns:
  
  network this data is valid for
- hashCode
```
public int hashCode()
```
  Overrides:
  
  hashCode in class java.lang.Object
- equals
```
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
```
  Overrides:
  
  equals in class java.lang.Object