org.apache.geode.compression

Interface Compressor

All Known Implementing Classes:

SnappyCompressor

public interface Compressor

Interface for a compression codec.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
byte[]	compress(byte[] input) Compresses the input byte array.
byte[]	decompress(byte[] input) Decompresses a compressed byte array.

Method Detail

compress

byte[] compress(byte[] input)

Compresses the input byte array.

Parameters:

input - The data to be compressed.

Returns:

A compressed version of the input parameter.

decompress

byte[] decompress(byte[] input)

Decompresses a compressed byte array.

Parameters:

input - A compressed byte array.

Returns:

an uncompressed version of compressed input byte array data.