castellan/castellan/key_manager/symmetric_key.py

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# Copyright (c) 2015 The Johns Hopkins University/Applied Physics Laboratory
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"""
Base SymmetricKey Class
This module defines the SymmetricKey class.
"""
from castellan.key_manager import key
class SymmetricKey(key.Key):
"""This class represents symmetric keys."""
def __init__(self, alg, key):
"""Create a new SymmetricKey object.
The arguments specify the algorithm for the symmetric encryption and
the bytes for the key.
"""
self.alg = alg
self.key = key
def get_algorithm(self):
"""Returns the algorithm for symmetric encryption."""
return self.alg
def get_format(self):
"""This method returns 'RAW'."""
return "RAW"
def get_encoded(self):
"""Returns the key in its encoded format."""
return self.key
def __eq__(self, other):
if isinstance(other, SymmetricKey):
return (self.alg == other.alg and
self.key == other.key)
return NotImplemented
def __ne__(self, other):
result = self.__eq__(other)
if result is NotImplemented:
return result
return not result