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+package org.bouncycastle.asn1;
+
+import java.io.*;
+
+/**
+ * DER UniversalString object.
+ */
+public class DERUniversalString
+ extends DERObject
+ implements DERString
+{
+ byte[] string;
+ char[] table = { '0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9', 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', 'e', 'f' };
+
+ /**
+ * return a Universal String from the passed in object.
+ *
+ * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the object cannot be converted.
+ */
+ public static DERUniversalString getInstance(
+ Object obj)
+ {
+ if (obj == null || obj instanceof DERUniversalString)
+ {
+ return (DERUniversalString)obj;
+ }
+
+ if (obj instanceof ASN1OctetString)
+ {
+ return new DERUniversalString(((ASN1OctetString)obj).getOctets());
+ }
+
+ throw new IllegalArgumentException("illegal object in getInstance: " + obj.getClass().getName());
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * return a Universal String from a tagged object.
+ *
+ * @param obj the tagged object holding the object we want
+ * @param explicit true if the object is meant to be explicitly
+ * tagged false otherwise.
+ * @exception IllegalArgumentException if the tagged object cannot
+ * be converted.
+ */
+ public static DERUniversalString getInstance(
+ ASN1TaggedObject obj,
+ boolean explicit)
+ {
+ return getInstance(obj.getObject());
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * basic constructor - byte encoded string.
+ */
+ public DERUniversalString(
+ byte[] string)
+ {
+ this.string = string;
+ }
+
+ /**
+ * UniversalStrings have characters which are 4 bytes long - for the
+ * moment we just return them in Hex...
+ */
+ public String getString()
+ {
+ StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer();
+
+ for (int i = 0; i != string.length; i++)
+ {
+ buf.append(table[(string[i] >>> 4) % 0xf]);
+ buf.append(table[string[i] & 0xf]);
+ }
+
+ return buf.toString();
+ }
+
+ public byte[] getOctets()
+ {
+ return string;
+ }
+
+ void encode(
+ DEROutputStream out)
+ throws IOException
+ {
+ out.writeEncoded(UNIVERSAL_STRING, this.getOctets());
+ }
+
+ public boolean equals(
+ Object o)
+ {
+ if ((o == null) || !(o instanceof DERUniversalString))
+ {
+ return false;
+ }
+
+ return this.getString().equals(((DERUniversalString)o).getString());
+ }
+}