}
  }

  @Override
  public Hasher newHasher() {
    if (supportsClone) {
      try {
        return new MacHasher((Mac) prototype.clone());
      } catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) {
        // falls through
      }
    }
    return new MacHasher(getMac(prototype.getAlgorithm(), key));
  }

  @Override
  public String toString() {
    return toString;
  }