org.apache.mina.filter.codec
Interface ProtocolCodecFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:
DemuxingProtocolCodecFactory, NettyCodecFactory, ObjectSerializationCodecFactory, TextLineCodecFactory

public interface ProtocolCodecFactory

Provides ProtocolEncoder and ProtocolDecoder which translates binary or protocol specific data into message object and vice versa.

Please refer to ReverserProtocolProvider example.

Version:
$Rev: 436993 $, $Date: 2006-08-26 00:36:56 +0200 (Sat, 26 Aug 2006) $
Author:
The Apache Directory Project (mina-dev@directory.apache.org)

Method Summary
 ProtocolDecoder getDecoder()
          Returns a new (or reusable) instance of ProtocolDecoder which decodes binary or protocol-specific data into message objects.
 ProtocolEncoder getEncoder()
          Returns a new (or reusable) instance of ProtocolEncoder which encodes message objects into binary or protocol-specific data.
 

Method Detail

getEncoder

ProtocolEncoder getEncoder()
                           throws Exception
Returns a new (or reusable) instance of ProtocolEncoder which encodes message objects into binary or protocol-specific data.

Throws:
Exception

getDecoder

ProtocolDecoder getDecoder()
                           throws Exception
Returns a new (or reusable) instance of ProtocolDecoder which decodes binary or protocol-specific data into message objects.

Throws:
Exception