context.arch.comm.language
Interface DecoderInterface

All Known Implementing Classes:

SAX_XMLDecoder

public interface DecoderInterface

This interface specifies all the methods an DecoderInterface object must support. This allows the details of the decoding to be abstracted away.

Method Summary

DataObject	decodeData(java.io.Reader message) Method to decode the incoming data
java.lang.String	getClassName() Method to get the class being used for decoding
java.lang.String	getLanguage() Method to get the language being used for decoding

Method Detail

decodeData

public DataObject decodeData(java.io.Reader message)
                      throws DecodeException

Method to decode the incoming data

Parameters:

message - Message to be decoded

Returns:

the decoded message in a DataObject

Throws:

DecodeException - thrown when the given data can not be decoded successfully

getClassName

public java.lang.String getClassName()

Method to get the class being used for decoding

Returns:

the class used for decoding

getLanguage

public java.lang.String getLanguage()

Method to get the language being used for decoding

Returns:

the language used for decoding