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20  package org.apache.mina.filter.codec;
21  
22  import org.apache.mina.core.buffer.IoBuffer;
23  import org.apache.mina.core.session.IoSession;
24  
25  /**
26   * Encodes higher-level message objects into binary or protocol-specific data.
27   * MINA invokes {@link #encode(IoSession, Object, ProtocolEncoderOutput)}
28   * method with message which is popped from the session write queue, and then
29   * the encoder implementation puts encoded messages (typically {@link IoBuffer}s)
30   * into {@link ProtocolEncoderOutput} by calling {@link ProtocolEncoderOutput#write(Object)}.
31   * <p>
32   * Please refer to
33   * <a href="../../../../../xref-examples/org/apache/mina/examples/reverser/TextLineEncoder.html"><code>TextLineEncoder</code></a>
34   * example.
35   *
36   * @author <a href="http://mina.apache.org">Apache MINA Project</a>
37   * 
38   * @see ProtocolEncoderException
39   */
40  public interface ProtocolEncoder {
41  
42      /**
43       * Encodes higher-level message objects into binary or protocol-specific data.
44       * MINA invokes {@link #encode(IoSession, Object, ProtocolEncoderOutput)}
45       * method with message which is popped from the session write queue, and then
46       * the encoder implementation puts encoded messages (typically {@link IoBuffer}s)
47       * into {@link ProtocolEncoderOutput}.
48       *
49       * @param session The current Session
50       * @param message the message to encode
51       * @param out The {@link ProtocolEncoderOutput} that will receive the encoded message
52       * @throws Exception if the message violated protocol specification
53       */
54      void encode(IoSession session, Object message, ProtocolEncoderOutput out) throws Exception;
55  
56      /**
57       * Releases all resources related with this encoder.
58       *
59       * @param session The current Session
60       * @throws Exception if failed to dispose all resources
61       */
62      void dispose(IoSession session) throws Exception;
63  }