public interface

ECField

java.security.spec.ECField
Known Indirect Subclasses

Class Overview

This interface represents an elliptic curve (EC) finite field. All specialized EC fields must implements this interface.

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Summary

Public Methods
abstract int getFieldSize()
Returns the field size in bits.

Public Methods

public abstract int getFieldSize ()

Returns the field size in bits. Note: For prime finite field ECFieldFp, size of prime p in bits is returned. For characteristic 2 finite field ECFieldF2m, m is returned.

Returns
  • the field size in bits.