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1   package nom.tam.fits.compression.algorithm.api;
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33  
34  import java.nio.Buffer;
35  import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
36  
37  /**
38   * (<i>for internal use</i>) The interface to a provided compression algorithm.
39   */
40  public interface ICompressorControl {
41  
42      /**
43       * Compress the buffer into the byte buffer using the specified options.
44       * 
45       * @param in
46       *            the buffer to compress.
47       * @param out
48       *            the compressed data to fill (must already be allocated with
49       *            enough space)
50       * @param option
51       *            the options to use for the compression
52       * @return true if the compression succeded.
53       */
54      boolean compress(Buffer in, ByteBuffer out, ICompressOption option);
55  
56      /**
57       * decompress the byte buffer back into the buffer using the specified
58       * options.
59       * 
60       * @param in
61       *            the bytes to decompress.
62       * @param out
63       *            the buffer to fill with the decompressed data (must already be
64       *            allocated with enough space)
65       * @param option
66       *            the options to use for decompressing.
67       */
68      void decompress(ByteBuffer in, Buffer out, ICompressOption option);
69  
70      /**
71       * @return a option instance that can be used to control the compression
72       *         meganism.
73       */
74      ICompressOption option();
75  }