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package java.security;

/**
 * An enumeration of cryptographic primitives.
 *
 * @since 1.7
 */
public enum CryptoPrimitive {
 /**
 * Hash function
 */
 MESSAGE_DIGEST,

 /**
 * Cryptographic random number generator
 */
 SECURE_RANDOM,

 /**
 * Symmetric primitive: block cipher
 */
 BLOCK_CIPHER,

 /**
 * Symmetric primitive: stream cipher
 */
 STREAM_CIPHER,

 /**
 * Symmetric primitive: message authentication code
 */
 MAC,

 /**
 * Symmetric primitive: key wrap
 */
 KEY_WRAP,

 /**
 * Asymmetric primitive: public key encryption
 */
 PUBLIC_KEY_ENCRYPTION,

 /**
 * Asymmetric primitive: signature scheme
 */
 SIGNATURE,

 /**
 * Asymmetric primitive: key encapsulation mechanism
 */
 KEY_ENCAPSULATION,

 /**
 * Asymmetric primitive: key agreement and key distribution
 */
 KEY_AGREEMENT
}