SecretString (GitLab4J-API - GitLab API Java Client 4.10.15 API)

java.lang.Object
- org.gitlab4j.api.utils.SecretString

All Implemented Interfaces:

AutoCloseable, CharSequence
```
public class SecretString
extends Object
implements CharSequence, AutoCloseable
```
This class implements a CharSequence that can be cleared of it's contained characters. This class is utilized to pass around secrets (passwords) instead of a String instance.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`SecretString(char[] chars)`
`SecretString(char[] chars, int start, int end)`
`SecretString(CharSequence charSequence)`

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`char`	`charAt(int index)`
`void`	`clear()`	Clear the contents of this SecretString instance by setting each character to 0.
`void`	`close()`
`void`	`finalize()`
`int`	`length()`
`CharSequence`	`subSequence(int start, int end)`

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Methods inherited from interface java.lang.CharSequence
chars, codePoints, toString

- Constructor Detail
  - SecretString
```
public SecretString(CharSequence charSequence)
```
  - SecretString
```
public SecretString(char[] chars)
```
  - SecretString
```
public SecretString(char[] chars,
                    int start,
                    int end)
```
- Method Detail
  - charAt
```
public char charAt(int index)
```
    Specified by:
    
    charAt in interface CharSequence
  - close
```
public void close()
```
    Specified by:
    
    close in interface AutoCloseable
  - length
```
public int length()
```
    Specified by:
    
    length in interface CharSequence
  - subSequence
```
public CharSequence subSequence(int start,
                                int end)
```
    Specified by:
    
    subSequence in interface CharSequence
  - clear
```
public void clear()
```
    Clear the contents of this SecretString instance by setting each character to 0. This is automatically done in the finalize() method.
  - finalize
```
public void finalize()
              throws Throwable
```
    Overrides:
    
    finalize in class Object
    
    Throws:
    
    Throwable