> Maybe we need two concepts:
>
> A ChunkCodec - like Soundex, Metaphone, Refined Soundex, Message
> digests
> And a StreamCodec - like Base64, Rot13, compression algorithms, sound
> encoding...
Sun dealt with the IO in a block/stream neutral way, where InputStream provides a
stream oriente
-Original Message-
> From: Jeff Varszegi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 4:02 AM
> To: Jakarta Commons Developers List
> Subject: [codec] Handling text encodings (one more thing, sorry)
>
>
> I also think that if there are going to be lots of co
I also think that if there are going to be lots of codecs in the project over time,
all the
classes for a particular area should be in subpackages, like the Base64 codec
currently is. That
means that the Metaphone codec etc. should be moved down into a subpackage, and the
codec package
should j