1 /**
2 *
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10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11 *
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15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
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17 */
18
19 package org.apache.geronimo.util.encoders;
20
21 import java.io.IOException;
22 import java.io.OutputStream;
23
24 /**
25 * Encode and decode byte arrays (typically from binary to 7-bit ASCII
26 * encodings).
27 */
28 public interface Encoder
29 {
30 int encode(byte[] data, int off, int length, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
31
32 int decode(byte[] data, int off, int length, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
33
34 int decode(String data, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
35 }