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/*
 * Copyright © 2019 Apple Inc. and the ServiceTalk project 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
 *
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package io.servicetalk.grpc.api;

/**
 * Supported 
 *     gRPC message encoding schemes.
 */
public interface GrpcMessageEncoding {

    /**
     * A string representation for the message encoding.
     *
     * @return a string representation for the message encoding.
     */
    String name();

    /**
     * The codec that supports encoding/decoding for this type of message-encoding.
     *
     * @return a shared instance of the codec for that message-encoding
     */
    GrpcMessageCodec codec();
}