org.apache.batik.util.io
Interface CharDecoder

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractCharDecoder, ASCIIDecoder, GenericDecoder, ISO_8859_1Decoder, StringDecoder, UTF16Decoder, UTF8Decoder

public interface CharDecoder

This interface represents an object which decodes characters from a stream of bytes.

Version:

$Id: CharDecoder.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $

Author:

Stephane Hillion

Field Summary

static int

END_OF_STREAM This constant represents the end of stream character.

Method Summary

void	dispose() Disposes the associated resources.
int	readChar() Reads the next character.

Field Detail

END_OF_STREAM

static final int END_OF_STREAM

This constant represents the end of stream character.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Method Detail

readChar

int readChar()
             throws IOException

Reads the next character.

Returns:

a character or END_OF_STREAM.

Throws:

IOException

dispose

void dispose()
             throws IOException

Disposes the associated resources.

Throws:

IOException