org.apache.cocoon.components.serializers.encoding
Interface Encoder

All Superinterfaces:

Verifier

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompiledEncoder, DefaultEncoder, HTMLEncoder, XHTMLEncoder, XMLEncoder

public interface Encoder
extends Verifier

Version:

CVS $Id: Encoder.html 1304258 2012-03-23 10:09:27Z ilgrosso $

Author:

Pier Fumagalli, February 2003

Method Summary

char[]

encode(char character) Encode the specified character as a sequence of characters.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.cocoon.components.serializers.encoding.Verifier

allows

Method Detail

encode

char[] encode(char character)

Encode the specified character as a sequence of characters.

For example, in XML, the character "&" can be encoded as "&", or the Unicode "į" character can be encoded as "į"