1069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project/* 2069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 3069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 4069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 8069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 10069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * limitations under the License. 15069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project */ 16069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project 17069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Projectpackage org.apache.commons.codec; 18069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project 19069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project/** 20069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * Defines common decoding methods for byte array decoders. 21069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 22069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * @author Apache Software Foundation 23069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * @version $Id: BinaryDecoder.java,v 1.10 2004/06/15 18:14:15 ggregory Exp $ 24069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project */ 25069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Projectpublic interface BinaryDecoder extends Decoder { 26069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project 27069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project /** 28069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array. 29069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 30069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * @param pArray A byte array which has been encoded with the 31069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * appropriate encoder 32069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 33069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * @return a byte array that contains decoded content 34069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * 35069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * @throws DecoderException A decoder exception is thrown 36069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * if a Decoder encounters a failure condition during 37069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project * the decode process. 38069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project */ 39069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project byte[] decode(byte[] pArray) throws DecoderException; 40069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project} 41069490a5ca2fd1988d29daf45d892f47ad665115The Android Open Source Project 42