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+package org.bouncycastle.crypto.generators;
+
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.AsymmetricCipherKeyPair;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.AsymmetricCipherKeyPairGenerator;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.KeyGenerationParameters;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.DHParameters;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.ElGamalKeyGenerationParameters;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.ElGamalParameters;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.ElGamalPrivateKeyParameters;
+import org.bouncycastle.crypto.params.ElGamalPublicKeyParameters;
+
+/**
+ * a ElGamal key pair generator.
+ * <p>
+ * This generates keys consistent for use with ElGamal as described in
+ * page 164 of "Handbook of Applied Cryptography".
+ */
+public class ElGamalKeyPairGenerator
+ implements AsymmetricCipherKeyPairGenerator
+{
+ private ElGamalKeyGenerationParameters param;
+
+ public void init(
+ KeyGenerationParameters param)
+ {
+ this.param = (ElGamalKeyGenerationParameters)param;
+ }
+
+ public AsymmetricCipherKeyPair generateKeyPair()
+ {
+ DHKeyGeneratorHelper helper = DHKeyGeneratorHelper.INSTANCE;
+ ElGamalParameters egp = param.getParameters();
+ DHParameters dhp = new DHParameters(egp.getP(), egp.getG(), null, egp.getL());
+
+ BigInteger x = helper.calculatePrivate(dhp, param.getRandom());
+ BigInteger y = helper.calculatePublic(dhp, x);
+
+ return new AsymmetricCipherKeyPair(
+ new ElGamalPublicKeyParameters(y, egp),
+ new ElGamalPrivateKeyParameters(x, egp));
+ }
+}