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/*
* Copyright 2001-2004 The Apache Software Foundation.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package org.apache.commons.codec;
/**
* Defines common decoding methods for byte array decoders.
*
* @author Apache Software Foundation
* @version $Id: BinaryDecoder.java,v 1.10 2004/06/15 18:14:15 ggregory Exp $
*/
public interface BinaryDecoder extends Decoder {
/**
* Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array.
*
* @param pArray A byte array which has been encoded with the
* appropriate encoder
*
* @return a byte array that contains decoded content
*
* @throws DecoderException A decoder exception is thrown
* if a Decoder encounters a failure condition during
* the decode process.
*/
byte[] decode(byte[] pArray) throws DecoderException;
}
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