PrivateKey (crypto 2.0.1 API)

All Superinterfaces:

Destroyable, Key, java.io.Serializable
```
public interface PrivateKey
extends Key, Destroyable
```
A private key. The purpose of this interface is to group (and provide type safety for) all private key interfaces.
Note: The specialized private key interfaces extend this interface.

See Also:

Key, Certificate

- Field Summary
  
  Fields
  Modifier and Type Field Description
  
  static long serialVersionUID
  The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility with a previous version of the class.
- Method Summary
  - Methods inherited from interface javax.security.auth.Destroyable
    destroy, isDestroyed
  - Methods inherited from interface java.security.Key
    getAlgorithm, getEncoded, getFormat

- Field Detail
  - serialVersionUID
```
static final long serialVersionUID
```
    The class fingerprint that is set to indicate serialization compatibility with a previous version of the class.
    
    See Also:
    
    Constant Field Values