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1 /*
2  * $Id: IVGenerator.java 2699 2007-04-19 12:19:40Z blowagie $
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49 package com.lowagie.text.pdf.crypto;
50
51 /**
52  * An initialization vector generator for a CBC block encryption. It's a random generator based on ARCFOUR.
53  * @author Paulo Soares (psoares@consiste.pt)
54  */

55 public class IVGenerator {
56     
57     private static ARCFOUREncryption arcfour;
58     
59     static {
60         arcfour = new ARCFOUREncryption();
61         long time = System.currentTimeMillis();
62         long mem = Runtime.getRuntime().freeMemory();
63         String JavaDoc s = time + "+" + mem;
64         arcfour.prepareARCFOURKey(s.getBytes());
65     }
66     
67     /** Creates a new instance of IVGenerator */
68     private IVGenerator() {
69     }
70     
71     /**
72      * Gets a 16 byte random initialization vector.
73      * @return a 16 byte random initialization vector
74      */

75     public static byte[] getIV() {
76         return getIV(16);
77     }
78     
79     /**
80      * Gets a random initialization vector.
81      * @param len the length of the initialization vector
82      * @return a random initialization vector
83      */

84     public static byte[] getIV(int len) {
85         byte[] b = new byte[len];
86         synchronized (arcfour) {
87             arcfour.encryptARCFOUR(b);
88         }
89         return b;
90     }
91 }
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