platform/platform-api/src/com/intellij/openapi/util/PasswordUtil.java

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package com.intellij.openapi.util;

import org.jetbrains.annotations.Nullable;

public class PasswordUtil {
  private PasswordUtil() { }

  // weak encryption just to avoid plain text passwords in text files
  public static String encodePassword(@Nullable String password) {
    String result = "";
    if (password == null) {
      return result;
    }
    for (int i = 0; i < password.length(); i++) {
      int c = password.charAt(i);
      c ^= 0xdfaa;
      result += Integer.toHexString(c);
    }
    return result;
  }

  public static String decodePassword(@Nullable String password) throws NumberFormatException {
    String result = "";
    if (password == null) {
      return result;
    }
    for (int i = 0; i < password.length(); i += 4) {
      String s = password.substring(i, i + 4);
      int c = Integer.parseInt(s, 16);
      c ^= 0xdfaa;
      result += new Character((char)c).charValue();
    }
    return result;
  }
}