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/**
 * The contents of this file are subject to the AED Public Use License Agreement, Version 1.0 (the "License");
 * use in any manner is strictly prohibited except in compliance with the terms of the License.
 * The License is available at http://gatherdata.org/license.
 *
 * Copyright (c) AED.  All Rights Reserved
 */
package org.gatherdata.commons.security;

import java.io.Serializable;
import java.security.MessageDigest;
import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;

import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex;
import org.apache.commons.lang.builder.EqualsBuilder;
import org.apache.commons.lang.builder.HashCodeBuilder;

/**
 * A Seal contains a message digest calculated with an algorithm recognized by the 
 * <a href="http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.4.2/docs/guide/security/CryptoSpec.html#AppA">Java Cryptography Architecture</a>. 
 * 
 * Note that because the Seal operates on Serializable data rather than a raw byte stream, the calculated digest will
 * be different than the equivalent calculation for primtitive types and strings because it includes object de-serialization
 * information.
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:akollegger@tembopublic.org">Andreas Kollegger</a>
 */
public class Seal implements Cloneable {

    public static String MD2_ALGORITHM = "MD2";
    public static String MD5_ALGORITHM = "MD5";
    public static String SHA1_ALGORITHM = "SHA-1";
    public static String SHA256_ALGORITHM = "SHA-256";
    public static String SHA384_ALGORITHM = "SHA-384";
    public static String SHA512_ALGORITHM = "SHA-512";

    private static String defaultAlgorithm = SHA1_ALGORITHM;

    /**
     * The common name of the digest function. This should be recognized by {@link MessageDigest.getInstance} 
     */
    private String algorithm;

    /**
     * The calculated digest value.
     */
    private byte[] digest;

    public Seal(String algorithm, byte[] digest) {
        this.algorithm = algorithm;
        this.digest = digest;
    }

    /**
     * @return the algorithm
     */
    public String getAlgorithm() {
        return algorithm;
    }

    /**
     * @return the digest
     */
    public byte[] getDigest() {
        return digest;
    }

    public boolean validate(Serializable data) throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
        boolean isValid = false;

        byte[] testDigest = DigestFactory.createDigestFor(data, algorithm);
        EqualsBuilder eb = new EqualsBuilder().append(digest, testDigest);
        isValid = eb.isEquals();

        return isValid;
    }

    /**
     * @see java.lang.Object#equals(Object)
     */
    public boolean equals(Object object) {
        if (!(object instanceof Seal)) {
            return false;
        }
        Seal rhs = (Seal) object;
        return new EqualsBuilder().append(this.digest, rhs.digest).append(this.algorithm, rhs.algorithm).isEquals();
    }

    /**
     * @see java.lang.Object#hashCode()
     */
    public int hashCode() {
        return new HashCodeBuilder().append(digest).toHashCode();
    }

    /**
     * A shallow clone of the Seal.
     */
    public Object clone() {
        return new Seal(this.algorithm, this.digest);
    }

    public String toString() {
        return this.algorithm + "=" + new String(Hex.encodeHex(this.digest));
    }

    /**
     * Factory method to construct a new Seal using a named algorithm.
     * 
     * @param data data to be sealed
     * @param usingAlgorithmNamed name of algorithm used to calculate the Seal's digest 
     * @return a Seal for the data
     * @throws NoSuchAlgorithmException if the named algorithm is not supported on this platform
     */
    public static Seal createSealFor(Serializable data, String usingAlgorithmNamed)
            throws NoSuchAlgorithmException {
        Seal createdSeal = null;

        byte[] digest = DigestFactory.createDigestFor(data, usingAlgorithmNamed);
        createdSeal = new Seal(usingAlgorithmNamed, digest);

        return createdSeal;
    }

    /**
     * Factory method to construct a new Seal using the default algorithm.
     * 
     * @param data data to be sealed
     * @return
     */
    public static Seal createSealFor(Serializable data) {
        Seal dataSeal = null;
        try {
            dataSeal = createSealFor(data, defaultAlgorithm);
        } catch (NoSuchAlgorithmException e) {
            System.err.println("Default algorithm \"" + defaultAlgorithm + "\" not recognized by MessageDigest");
            e.printStackTrace();
        }
        return dataSeal;
    }

}