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16  package io.netty.handler.codec.compression;
17  
18  import io.netty.buffer.ByteBuf;
19  import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufAllocator;
20  import io.netty.util.internal.UnstableApi;
21  
22  /**
23   * Shared API for various decompression algorithms. A decompressor reports its current status using {@link #status()}.
24   * Status documentation lists which operations are permitted for which status. Callers must observe the current
25   * status before invoking an operation that is only valid for that status.
26   * <p>
27   * All methods may throw exceptions. If an exception is thrown, no further operations are permitted, except for
28   * {@link #close()}.
29   * <p>
30   * This API is still in progress as part of the decompression migration tracked by
31   * <a href="https://github.com/netty/netty/issues/16743">#16743</a>.
32   */
33  @UnstableApi
34  public interface Decompressor extends AutoCloseable {
35      /**
36       * Get the current status. Like the other operations on this class, calling this method is not permitted if the
37       * decompressor has failed or was closed.
38       *
39       * @return The current status
40       */
41      Status status() throws DecompressionException;
42  
43      /**
44       * Add a new input buffer. Only permitted for {@link Status#NEED_INPUT}.
45       *
46       * @param buf The input buffer. Buffer ownership transfers to the decompressor (also on exception).
47       */
48      void addInput(ByteBuf buf) throws DecompressionException;
49  
50      /**
51       * Notify the decompressor that the end of input has been reached. Some implementations may flush remaining data or
52       * throw an exception if the input is truncated, but most implementations do nothing. Only permitted for
53       * {@link Status#NEED_INPUT}.
54       */
55      void endOfInput() throws DecompressionException;
56  
57      /**
58       * Take a decompressed buffer from this decompressor. Only permitted for {@link Status#NEED_OUTPUT}. Buffer
59       * ownership transfers to the caller.
60       *
61       * @return The decompressed buffer. May be empty.
62       */
63      ByteBuf takeOutput() throws DecompressionException;
64  
65      /**
66       * Close this decompressor, cleaning up any associated resources. <b>This method is idempotent.</b>
67       */
68      @Override
69      void close() throws DecompressionException;
70  
71      /**
72       * Current status of the decompressor. The status indicates which method may be called to make progress on
73       * decompression.
74       */
75      @UnstableApi
76      enum Status {
77          /**
78           * More input is required before decompression can proceed. Only calls to {@link #addInput} and
79           * {@link #endOfInput()} are permitted.
80           */
81          NEED_INPUT,
82          /**
83           * Output must be consumed before more input can be received. Only calls to {@link #takeOutput()} are
84           * permitted.
85           */
86          NEED_OUTPUT,
87          /**
88           * All data has been processed, and the format indicates that no more input may arrive. No further
89           * decompression operations are permitted, except {@link Decompressor#close()} to release resources.
90           */
91          COMPLETE,
92      }
93  
94      @UnstableApi
95      abstract class AbstractDecompressorBuilder {
96  
97          protected AbstractDecompressorBuilder() {
98          }
99  
100         public abstract Decompressor build(ByteBufAllocator allocator) throws DecompressionException;
101     }
102 }