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Panda Core is the core module of Panda Framework, it contains commonly used utility classes similar to apache-commons.

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package panda.codec;

/**
 * Defines common decoding methods for byte array decoders.
 */
public interface BinaryDecoder extends Decoder {
	/**
	 * Decodes a byte array and returns the results as a byte array.
	 * 
	 * @param pArray A byte array which has been encoded with the appropriate encoder
	 * @return a byte array that contains decoded content
	 * @throws DecoderException A decoder exception is thrown if a Decoder encounters a failure
	 *             condition during the decode process.
	 */
	byte[] decode(byte[] pArray) throws DecoderException;
}