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+package org.spongycastle.crypto;
+
+import java.math.BigInteger;
+
+/**
+ * The basic interface that basic Diffie-Hellman implementations
+ * conforms to.
+ */
+public interface BasicAgreement
+{
+    /**
+     * initialise the agreement engine.
+     */
+    void init(CipherParameters param);
+
+    /**
+     * return the field size for the agreement algorithm in bytes.
+     */
+    int getFieldSize();
+
+    /**
+     * given a public key from a given party calculate the next
+     * message in the agreement sequence. 
+     */
+    BigInteger calculateAgreement(CipherParameters pubKey);
+}