Interface BinaryDecoder

All Superinterfaces:
Decoder
All Known Implementing Classes:
Base64, BinaryCodec, Hex, QuotedPrintableCodec, URLCodec

public interface BinaryDecoder
extends Decoder
Defines common decoding methods for byte array decoders.
Version:
$Id: BinaryDecoder.java,v 1.10 2004/06/15 18:14:15 ggregory Exp $
Author:
Apache Software Foundation
  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    byte[] decode​(byte[] pArray)
    Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array.

    Methods inherited from interface org.apache.commons.codec.Decoder

    decode
  • Method Details

    • decode

      byte[] decode​(byte[] pArray) throws DecoderException
      Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array.
      Parameters:
      pArray - A byte array which has been encoded with the appropriate encoder
      Returns:
      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.