Cipher.GetIV Method
Definition
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Returns the initialization vector (IV) in a new buffer.
[Android.Runtime.Register("getIV", "()[B", "")]
public byte[]? GetIV ();[<Android.Runtime.Register("getIV", "()[B", "")>]
member this.GetIV : unit -> byte[]Returns
the initialization vector in a new buffer, or null if the underlying algorithm does not use an IV, or if the IV has not yet been set.
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Remarks
Returns the initialization vector (IV) in a new buffer.
This is useful in the case where a random IV was created, or in the context of password-based encryption or decryption, where the IV is derived from a user-supplied password.
Java documentation for javax.crypto.Cipher.getIV().
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