Interface BinaryEncoder

  • All Superinterfaces:
    Encoder
    All Known Implementing Classes:
    Base64, BaseNCodec

    @Deprecated
    public interface BinaryEncoder
    extends Encoder
    Deprecated.
    This interface is unused and will be removed in Tomcat 9
    Defines common encoding methods for byte array encoders.
    • Method Detail

      • encode

        byte[] encode​(byte[] source)
               throws EncoderException
        Deprecated.
        Encodes a byte array and return the encoded data as a byte array.
        Parameters:
        source - Data to be encoded
        Returns:
        A byte array containing the encoded data
        Throws:
        EncoderException - thrown if the Encoder encounters a failure condition during the encoding process.