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package org.apache.batik.util.io;

import java.io.IOException;

/**
 * This interface represents an object which decodes characters from a
 * stream of bytes.
 *
 * @author Stephane Hillion
 * @version $Id: CharDecoder.java 1733416 2016-03-03 07:07:13Z gadams $
 */
public interface CharDecoder {
    
    /**
     * This constant represents the end of stream character.
     */
    int END_OF_STREAM = -1;

    /**
     * Reads the next character.
     * @return a character or END_OF_STREAM.
     */
    int readChar() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Disposes the associated resources.
     */
    void dispose() throws IOException;
}