Interface IRequestEncoder

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    HttpRequestEncoder

    public interface IRequestEncoder
    This represents a rquest encoder that serializes and deserializes a request to a Remote Authority so that it can be sent through the connector.
    Version:
    $Revision$, $Date$
    • Method Summary

      All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.Object decode​(java.lang.String s)
      Dncodes a String into an object.
      java.lang.String encode​(java.lang.Object r)
      Encodes a request object.
    • Method Detail

      • encode

        java.lang.String encode​(java.lang.Object r)
                         throws java.io.IOException
        Encodes a request object.
        Parameters:
        r - Object to serve as the source of the message.
        Returns:
        String containing encoded message.
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - Failure of the encoding operation due to IO error.
      • decode

        java.lang.Object decode​(java.lang.String s)
                         throws java.io.IOException
        Dncodes a String into an object.
        Returns:
        Object which is the result of the decoded message.
        Throws:
        java.io.IOException - Failure of the decoding operation due to IO error.