jdk/src/java.base/share/classes/sun/security/provider/EntropySource.java
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+/*
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+
+package sun.security.provider;
+
+/**
+ * An interface of a source of entropy input.
+ *
+ * @since 9
+ */
+public interface EntropySource {
+    /**
+     * Returns a byte array containing entropy.
+     * <p>
+     * This maps to the {@code Get_entropy_input} function defined in
+     * Section 9 of NIST SP 800-90Ar1.
+     *
+     * @param minEntropy minimum entropy required, in bytes
+     * @param minLength minimum length of output, in bytes
+     * @param maxLength maximum length of output, in bytes
+     * @param pr whether prediction resistance is required
+     * @return the byte array containing entropy
+     */
+    byte[] getEntropy(int minEntropy, int minLength, int maxLength, boolean pr);
+}