package com.sjtu.util; import org.apache.commons.logging.Log; import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory; import java.io.IOException; import java.security.MessageDigest; /** * String Utility Class This is used to encode passwords programmatically * *
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* * @author Matt Raible */ public class StringUtil { // ~ Static fields/initializers // ============================================= private final static Log log = LogFactory.getLog(StringUtil.class); // ~ Methods // ================================================================ /** * Encode a string using algorithm specified in web.xml and return the * resulting encrypted password. If exception, the plain credentials string * is returned * * @param password * Password or other credentials to use in authenticating this * username * @param algorithm * Algorithm used to do the digest * * @return encypted password based on the algorithm. */ public static String encodePassword(String password, String algorithm) { byte[] unencodedPassword = password.getBytes(); MessageDigest md = null; try { // first create an instance, given the provider md = MessageDigest.getInstance(algorithm); } catch (Exception e) { log.error("Exception: " + e); return password; } md.reset(); // call the update method one or more times // (useful when you don't know the size of your data, eg. stream) md.update(unencodedPassword); // now calculate the hash byte[] encodedPassword = md.digest(); StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(); for (int i = 0; i < encodedPassword.length; i++) { if ((encodedPassword[i] & 0xff) < 0x10) { buf.append("0"); } buf.append(Long.toString(encodedPassword[i] & 0xff, 16)); } return buf.toString(); } /** * Encode a string using Base64 encoding. Used when storing passwords as * cookies. * * This is weak encoding in that anyone can use the decodeString routine to * reverse the encoding. * * @param str * @return String */ public static String encodeString(String str) { sun.misc.BASE64Encoder encoder = new sun.misc.BASE64Encoder(); return encoder.encodeBuffer(str.getBytes()).trim(); } /** * Decode a string using Base64 encoding. * * @param str * @return String */ public static String decodeString(String str) { sun.misc.BASE64Decoder dec = new sun.misc.BASE64Decoder(); try { return new String(dec.decodeBuffer(str)); } catch (IOException io) { throw new RuntimeException(io.getMessage(), io.getCause()); } } }