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| package gnu.javax.net.ssl.provider; |
| |
| /** |
| * An enumerated type in the SSL protocols. Enumerated values take on |
| * one of a set of possible numeric values, which are not specifically |
| * ordered, and may be extensible to a maximum value. |
| * |
| * <pre>enum { e1(v1), e2(v2), ... [[, (n) ]] }</pre> |
| * |
| * <p>Enumerated types are encoded as big-endian multibyte integers, |
| * which take up the least possible number of bytes. Thus, an |
| * enumeration with up to 255 values will be encoded in a single byte, |
| * and so on. |
| * |
| * @author Casey Marshall (rsdio@metastatic.org) |
| */ |
| interface Enumerated |
| { |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the encoded value of this enumerated value, which is |
| * appropriate to send over-the-wire. |
| * |
| * @return The encoded value. |
| */ |
| byte[] getEncoded(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns the numeric value of this enumerated value. |
| * |
| * @return The numeric value. |
| */ |
| int getValue(); |
| |
| /** |
| * Returns a string representation of this enumerated value. |
| * |
| * @return The string. |
| */ |
| String toString(); |
| } |