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package org.apache.commons.codec;

/**
 * Defines common decoding methods for String decoders.
 *
 * @version $Id: StringDecoder.java 1379145 2012-08-30 21:02:52Z tn $
 */
public interface StringDecoder extends Decoder {

    /**
     * Decodes a String and returns a String.
     *
     * @param source
     *            the String to decode
     * @return the encoded String
     * @throws DecoderException
     *             thrown if there is an error condition during the Encoding process.
     */
    String decode(String source) throws DecoderException;
}





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