<dt><spanclass="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The encrypted value of the plaintext, modulo n^2.</dd>
<dt><spanclass="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><ahref="../crypto_scheme/CryptoException.html"title="class in crypto_scheme">CryptoException</a></code> - CryptoException If the encryption cannot be performed or
throws <ahref="../crypto_scheme/CryptoException.html"title="class in crypto_scheme">CryptoException</a></pre>
<divclass="block">Encrypts the given plaintext to produce ciphertext.</div>
<dl><dt><spanclass="strong">Parameters:</span></dt><dd><code>plain</code> - The plaintext.</dd>
<dt><spanclass="strong">Returns:</span></dt><dd>The encrypted value of the plaintext, modulo n^2.</dd>
<dt><spanclass="strong">Throws:</span></dt>
<dd><code><ahref="../crypto_scheme/CryptoException.html"title="class in crypto_scheme">CryptoException</a></code> - If the encryption cannot be performed or