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     25 
     26 package java.security;
     27 
     28 import java.util.*;
     29 
     30 /**
     31  * This class is a simple holder for a key pair (a public key and a
     32  * private key). It does not enforce any security, and, when initialized,
     33  * should be treated like a PrivateKey.
     34  *
     35  * @see PublicKey
     36  * @see PrivateKey
     37  *
     38  * @author Benjamin Renaud
     39  */
     40 
     41 public final class KeyPair implements java.io.Serializable {
     42 
     43     private static final long serialVersionUID = -7565189502268009837L;
     44 
     45     private PrivateKey privateKey;
     46     private PublicKey publicKey;
     47 
     48     /**
     49      * Constructs a key pair from the given public key and private key.
     50      *
     51      * <p>Note that this constructor only stores references to the public
     52      * and private key components in the generated key pair. This is safe,
     53      * because {@code Key} objects are immutable.
     54      *
     55      * @param publicKey the public key.
     56      *
     57      * @param privateKey the private key.
     58      */
     59     public KeyPair(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey) {
     60         this.publicKey = publicKey;
     61         this.privateKey = privateKey;
     62     }
     63 
     64     /**
     65      * Returns a reference to the public key component of this key pair.
     66      *
     67      * @return a reference to the public key.
     68      */
     69     public PublicKey getPublic() {
     70         return publicKey;
     71     }
     72 
     73      /**
     74      * Returns a reference to the private key component of this key pair.
     75      *
     76      * @return a reference to the private key.
     77      */
     78    public PrivateKey getPrivate() {
     79         return privateKey;
     80     }
     81 }
     82