Package org.apache.tomcat.util.codec

Interface BinaryDecoder

All Superinterfaces:
Decoder
All Known Implementing Classes:
Base64, BaseNCodec
@Deprecated public interface BinaryDecoder extends Decoder
Deprecated.
This interface is unused and will be removed in Tomcat 9
Defines common decoding methods for byte array decoders.

  • Method Summary

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

    Methods inherited from interface org.apache.tomcat.util.codec.Decoder

    decode

  • Method Details

    • decode

      byte[] decode(byte[] source) throws DecoderException
      Deprecated.
      Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array.
      Parameters:
      source - 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.