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Advanced and thread-safe Java Redis client for synchronous, asynchronous, and reactive usage. Supports Cluster, Sentinel, Pipelining, Auto-Reconnect, Codecs and much more.

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/*
 * Copyright 2011-2016 the original author or authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
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 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package com.lambdaworks.redis.codec;

import java.nio.ByteBuffer;

/**
 * A {@link RedisCodec} encodes keys and values sent to Redis, and decodes keys and values in the command output.
 *
 * The methods are called by multiple threads and must be thread-safe.
 *
 * @param  Key type.
 * @param  Value type.
 *
 * @author Will Glozer
 * @author Mark Paluch
 */
public interface RedisCodec {
    /**
     * Decode the key output by redis.
     *
     * @param bytes Raw bytes of the key, must not be {@literal null}.
     *
     * @return The decoded key, may be {@literal null}.
     */
    K decodeKey(ByteBuffer bytes);

    /**
     * Decode the value output by redis.
     *
     * @param bytes Raw bytes of the value, must not be {@literal null}.
     *
     * @return The decoded value, may be {@literal null}.
     */
    V decodeValue(ByteBuffer bytes);

    /**
     * Encode the key for output to redis.
     *
     * @param key the key, may be {@literal null}.
     *
     * @return The encoded key, never {@literal null}.
     */
    ByteBuffer encodeKey(K key);

    /**
     * Encode the value for output to redis.
     *
     * @param value the value, may be {@literal null}.
     *
     * @return The encoded value, never {@literal null}.
     */
    ByteBuffer encodeValue(V value);

}