CryptoKey
The CryptoKey
object represents a cryptographic key used for encryption,decryption,signing, or verification within the webcrypto module. The CryptoKey
object is created using the SubtleCrypto.generateKey() or SubtleCrypto.importKey() methods.
Properties
Property | Type | Description |
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type | string | Indicates the type of the key material. Possible values are public , private , secret , unspecified , or unknown . |
extractable | boolean | Indicates whether the raw key material can be exported. |
algorithm | object | An object containing the algorithm used to generate or import the key. |
usages | string[] | An array of strings indicating the cryptographic operations that the key can be used for. Possible values are encrypt , decrypt , sign , verify , deriveKey , deriveBits , wrapKey , and unwrapKey . |