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18 */
19
20 package org.apache.geronimo.mail.util;
21
22 import java.io.IOException;
23 import java.io.OutputStream;
24
25 /**
26 * Encode and decode byte arrays (typically from binary to 7-bit ASCII
27 * encodings).
28 */
29 public interface Encoder
30 {
31 int encode(byte[] data, int off, int length, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
32
33 int decode(byte[] data, int off, int length, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
34
35 int decode(String data, OutputStream out) throws IOException;
36 }