Here you can find the source of getBytes(String str)
private static byte[] getBytes(String str)
//package com.java2s; /*//from w w w. j a v a 2 s. co m * JMRTD - A Java API for accessing machine readable travel documents. * * Copyright (C) 2006 - 2015 The JMRTD team * * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. * * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU * Lesser General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public * License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA * * $Id$ */ import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException; import java.util.logging.Logger; public class Main { private static final Logger LOGGER = Logger.getLogger("org.jmrtd"); private static byte[] getBytes(String str) { byte[] bytes = str.getBytes(); try { bytes = str.getBytes("UTF-8"); } catch (UnsupportedEncodingException use) { /* NOTE: unlikely. */ LOGGER.severe("Exception: " + use.getMessage()); } return bytes; } }