Package org.drasyl.util

Class SecretUtil

java.lang.Object

org.drasyl.util.SecretUtil

public final class SecretUtil
extends Object

Utility class for security-related operations.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	maskSecret(Object secret)	This method replaces each character in the return of secret's Object.toString()-call with a asterisk.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

maskSecret

public static String maskSecret(Object secret)

This method replaces each character in the return of secret's Object.toString()-call with a asterisk. Can be used to mask secrets (like private keys or passwords).

Parameters:

secret - the secret to be masked

Returns:

a masked secret