DerivationParameters param = new KDFCounterParameters(sessionKey, null /* prefix */, suffix /* suffix */, r /* r */);
        gen.init(param);

        byte[] derived = new byte[16];
        gen.generateBytes(derived, 0, 16);
        return derived;
    }


    /**
     * @param string
     * @return null terminated ASCII bytes
     */
    private static byte[] toCBytes ( String string ) {

  Short generateShortObject() {
    return new Short(generateShort());
  }

  @Generates
  byte generateByte() {
    return (byte) generateInt();
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("removal") // b/321209431 -- maybe just use valueOf here?
  @Generates
  Byte generateByteObject() {
    return new Byte(generateByte());
  }

  @Generates
  char generateChar() {
    return generateString().charAt(0);
  }

  Short generateShortObject() {
    return new Short(generateShort());
  }

  @Generates
  byte generateByte() {
    return (byte) generateInt();
  }

  @SuppressWarnings("removal") // b/321209431 -- maybe just use valueOf here?
  @Generates
  Byte generateByteObject() {
    return new Byte(generateByte());
  }

  @Generates
  char generateChar() {
    return generateString().charAt(0);
  }