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package org.apache.sshd.common.compression;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.sshd.common.util.buffer.Buffer;

/**
 * Interface used to compress the stream of data between the SSH server and clients.
 *
 * @author Apache MINA SSHD Project
 */
public interface Compression extends CompressionInformation {

    /**
     * Enum identifying if this object will be used to compress or uncompress data.
     */
    enum Type {
        Inflater,
        Deflater
    }

    /**
     * Initialize this object to either compress or uncompress data. This method must be called prior to any calls to
     * either compress or uncompress. Once the object has been initialized, only one of
     * compress or uncompress methods can be called.
     *
     * @param type  compression type
     * @param level compression level
     */
    void init(Type type, int level);

    /**
     * Compress the given buffer in place.
     *
     * @param  buffer      the buffer containing the data to compress
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs
     */
    void compress(Buffer buffer) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Uncompress the data in a buffer into another buffer.
     *
     * @param  from        the buffer containing the data to uncompress
     * @param  to          the buffer receiving the uncompressed data
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs
     */
    void uncompress(Buffer from, Buffer to) throws IOException;
}