codec.java

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package it.unimi.dsi.mg4j.compression;


/*		 
* MG4J: Managing Gigabytes for Java
*
* Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Sebastiano Vigna 
*
*  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
*  under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by the Free
*  Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
*  any later version.
*
*  This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
*  WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY
*  or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU Lesser General Public License
*  for more details.
*
*  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
*  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
*  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
*
*/


/** An abstract factory corresponding to an instance of a specific compression technique. 
 * 
 * <P>An implementation of this interface provides coders and decoders. The
 * constructors must provide all data that is required to perform coding
 * and decoding.
 * @deprecated Moved to <code>dsiutils</code>.
 */

@Deprecated
public interface Codec {
	/** Returns a coder for the compression technique represented by this coded. 
	 * 
	 * @return a coder for the compression technique represented by this codec. */
	public Coder coder();
	
	/** Returns a decoder for the compression technique represented by this coded. 
	 * 
	 * @return a decoder for the compression technique represented by this codec. */
	public Decoder decoder();
	
	/** Returns a coder for the compression technique represented by this coded. 
	 * 
	 * @return a coder for the compression technique represented by this codec. 
	 * 
	 * @deprecated As of MG4J 2.0.2, replaced by {@link #coder()}.
	 */
	@Deprecated
	public Coder getCoder();
	
	/** Returns a decoder for the compression technique represented by this coded. 
	 * 
	 * @return a decoder for the compression technique represented by this codec. 
	 *  
	 * @deprecated As of MG4J 2.0.2, replaced by {@link #decoder()}.
	 */
	@Deprecated
	public Decoder getDecoder();
	
	/** Returns the number of symbols handled by this codec. 
	 * 
	 * @return the number of symbols handled by this codec.
	 */
	public int size();
}