com.helger.commons.codec

Interface IEncoder<DATATYPE>

Type Parameters:

DATATYPE - data type

All Known Subinterfaces:

IByteArrayCodec, IByteArrayEncoder, ICodec<DATATYPE>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractByteArrayCodec, AbstractRFC1522Codec, Base64Codec, FlateCodec, IdentityCodec, LZWCodec, QuotedPrintableCodec, RFC1522BCodec, RFC1522QCodec, URLCodec, URLParameterEncoder

public interface IEncoder<DATATYPE>

The most basic encoding interface

Author:

Philip Helger

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
DATATYPE	getEncoded(DATATYPE aInput) Encode the passed source object

Method Detail

getEncoded

@Nullable
DATATYPE getEncoded(@Nullable
                           DATATYPE aInput)

Encode the passed source object

Parameters:

aInput - The source object to be encoded

Returns:

The encoded value.

Throws:

EncodeException - In case something goes wrong