KDF API review, round 2

[Jamil Nimeh]

Hello everyone, one other request.  I would like to end this comment 
period by the end of next week (11/24) ideally.

Thanks,
--Jamil

On 11/15/2017 08:43 AM, Jamil Nimeh wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Thanks to everyone who has given input so far.  I've updated the 
> KeyDerivation API with the comments I've received.  The new 
> specification is here:
>
> Text: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jnimeh/reviews/kdfspec/kdfspec.02.txt
> Javadoc: http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~jnimeh/reviews/kdfspec/javadoc.02/
>
> In terms of high level changes:
>
>   * Moved to a getInstance/init usage pattern similar to Mac,
>     KeyAgreement, Cipher, etc.  This allows KDF objects to be reused
>     with different parameters by reinitializing.
>   * Name change: DerivedKeyParameterSpec --> DerivationParameterSpec
>   * Keys returned by derivation methods are now java.security.Key
>     rather than SecretKey
>   * Provided additional derivation methods to support non-key based
>     output: deriveData, deriveObject
>   * Added a new constructor to DerivationParameterSpec to support the
>     Object return type.
>
> Thanks,
> --Jamil

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