| /* |
| * Copyright (C) 2009 Google Inc. All rights reserved. |
| * |
| * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); |
| * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. |
| * You may obtain a copy of the License at |
| * |
| * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 |
| * |
| * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software |
| * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, |
| * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. |
| * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and |
| * limitations under the License. |
| */ |
| |
| package com.google.polo.encoding; |
| |
| /** |
| * Methods that must be implemented by a secret encoding scheme. |
| */ |
| public interface SecretEncoder { |
| |
| /** |
| * Converts the byte representation of a secret to the appropriate string |
| * value in this encoding. |
| */ |
| public String encodeToString(byte[] secretBytes); |
| |
| /** |
| * Converts the encoded value of a secret to the raw byte representation. |
| */ |
| public byte[] decodeToBytes(String encodedString); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the number of symbols produced per each byte of raw input. |
| */ |
| public int symbolsPerByte(); |
| |
| } |