Uses of Class java.security.CryptoPrimitive (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-07-22

## Uses of Class
java.security.CryptoPrimitive

- Packages that use CryptoPrimitive
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security | Provides the classes and interfaces for the security framework.

- - ### Uses of CryptoPrimitive in java.security

    Methods in java.security that return CryptoPrimitive
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `static CryptoPrimitive` | CryptoPrimitive.`valueOf(String name)` Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
    `static CryptoPrimitive[]` | CryptoPrimitive.`values()` Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

    Method parameters in java.security with type arguments of type CryptoPrimitive
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `boolean` | AlgorithmConstraints.`permits(Set<CryptoPrimitive> primitives, Key key)` Determines whether a key is granted permission for the specified cryptographic primitives.
    `boolean` | AlgorithmConstraints.`permits(Set<CryptoPrimitive> primitives, String algorithm, AlgorithmParameters parameters)` Determines whether an algorithm is granted permission for the specified cryptographic primitives.
    `boolean` | AlgorithmConstraints.`permits(Set<CryptoPrimitive> primitives, String algorithm, Key key, AlgorithmParameters parameters)` Determines whether an algorithm and the corresponding key are granted permission for the specified cryptographic primitives.

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