1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/bcprov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/jcajce/provider/symmetric/util/BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator.java b/bcprov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/jcajce/provider/symmetric/util/BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator.java
index 63d6548e..296d6925 100644
--- a/bcprov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/jcajce/provider/symmetric/util/BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator.java
+++ b/bcprov/src/main/java/org/bouncycastle/jcajce/provider/symmetric/util/BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator.java
@@ -1,14 +1,32 @@
 package org.bouncycastle.jcajce.provider.symmetric.util;
 
 import java.security.AlgorithmParameterGeneratorSpi;
+import java.security.AlgorithmParameters;
+import java.security.NoSuchAlgorithmException;
+import java.security.NoSuchProviderException;
 import java.security.SecureRandom;
 
+import org.bouncycastle.jcajce.util.BCJcaJceHelper;
+import org.bouncycastle.jcajce.util.JcaJceHelper;
+
 public abstract class BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator
     extends AlgorithmParameterGeneratorSpi
 {
+    private final JcaJceHelper helper = new BCJcaJceHelper();
+
     protected SecureRandom  random;
     protected int           strength = 1024;
 
+    public BaseAlgorithmParameterGenerator()
+    {
+    }
+
+    protected final AlgorithmParameters createParametersInstance(String algorithm)
+        throws NoSuchAlgorithmException, NoSuchProviderException
+    {
+        return helper.createAlgorithmParameters(algorithm);
+    }
+
     protected void engineInit(
         int             strength,
         SecureRandom    random)