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20  package org.apache.directory.api.ldap.codec.api;
21  
22  
23  import org.apache.directory.api.asn1.DecoderException;
24  import org.apache.directory.api.asn1.util.Asn1Buffer;
25  import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message.IntermediateResponse;
26  
27  
28  /**
29   * The factory interface, defined by the codec API, for creating new 
30   * Intermediate responses.
31   *
32   * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
33   */
34  public interface IntermediateOperationFactory
35  {
36      /**
37       * Gets the OID of the IntermediateResponse this factory generates.
38       *
39       * @return the extended request OID
40       */
41      String getOid();
42  
43  
44      /**
45       * Returns a new {@link IntermediateResponse} with no value.
46       * 
47       * @return the extended response type
48       */
49      IntermediateResponse newResponse();
50  
51  
52      /**
53       * Returns a new {@link IntermediateResponse} with the following encoded value.
54       * 
55       * @param value the encoded value
56       * @return the extended response type
57       */
58      IntermediateResponse newResponse( byte[] value );
59  
60  
61      /**
62       * Encode the value part of the intermediate response operation.
63       *
64       * @param buffer The buffer into which to put the encoded value
65       * @param intermediateResponse The IntermediateResponse Operation to encode
66       */
67      void encodeValue( Asn1Buffer buffer, IntermediateResponse intermediateResponse );
68  
69  
70      /**
71       * Decode the value part of the intermediate response operation.
72       *
73       * @param intermediateResponse The IntermediateResponse Operation to feed
74       * @param responseValue The response value to decode
75       * @throws DecoderException If the value cannot be decoded
76       */
77      void decodeValue( IntermediateResponse intermediateResponse, byte[] responseValue ) throws DecoderException;
78  }