1<!-- 2Copyright 2003-2004 The Apache Software Foundation. 3 4Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 8 http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 10Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14limitations under the License. 15--> 16<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> 17<html> 18 <head> 19 </head> 20 <body> 21 <p>A small set of interfaces used by 22 the various implementations in the sub-packages.</p> 23 24 <p>Definitive implementations of commonly used encoders and decoders.</p> 25 26 <p>Codec is currently comprised of a modest set of utilities and a 27 simple framework for String encoding and decoding in three categories: 28 Binary Encoders, Language Encoders, and Network Encoders. </p> 29 30 <h4><a name="Common Encoders">Binary Encoders</a></h4> 31 32 <table border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="3"> 33 <tbody> 34 <tr> 35 <td> 36 <a href="binary/Base64.html"> 37 org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64</a> 38 </td> 39 <td> 40 Provides Base64 content-transfer-encoding as defined in 41 <a href="http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2045.txt"> RFC 2045</a> 42 </td> 43 <td>Production</td> 44 </tr> 45 <tr> 46 <td> 47 <a href="binary/Hex.html"> 48 org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Hex</a> 49 </td> 50 <td> 51 Converts an array of bytes into an array of characters 52 representing the hexidecimal values of each byte in order 53 </td> 54 <td>Production</td> 55 </tr> 56 </tbody> 57 </table> 58 <h4> 59 <a name="Language Encoders">Language Encoders</a> 60 </h4> 61 <p> 62 Codec contains a number of commonly used language and phonetic 63 encoders 64 </p> 65 <table border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="3"> 66 <tbody> 67 <tr> 68 <td> 69 <a href="#">org.apache.commons.codec.language.Soundex</a> 70 </td> 71 <td>Implementation of the Soundex algorithm.</td> 72 <td>Production</td> 73 </tr> 74 <tr> 75 <td> 76 <a href="#">org.apache.commons.codec.language.Metaphone</a> 77 </td> 78 <td>Implementation of the Metaphone algorithm.</td> 79 <td>Production</td> 80 </tr> 81 </tbody> 82 </table> 83 <h4><a name="Network_Encoders">Network Encoders</a></h4> 84 <h4> </h4> 85 <p> Codec contains network related encoders </p> 86 <table border="1" width="100%" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="3"> 87 <tbody> 88 <tr> 89 <td> 90 <a href="#">org.apache.commons.codec.net.URLCodec</a> 91 </td> 92 <td>Implements the 'www-form-urlencoded' encoding scheme.</td> 93 <td>Production</td> 94 </tr> 95 </tbody> 96 </table> 97 <br> 98 </body> 99</html> 100