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/*
 * ====================================================================
 * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
 * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
 * distributed with this work for additional information
 * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
 * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
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 * ====================================================================
 *
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package ch.boye.httpclientandroidlib.client.cache;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

/**
 * Used by some {@link HttpCacheStorage} implementations to serialize
 * {@link HttpCacheEntry} instances to a byte representation before
 * storage.
 */
public interface HttpCacheEntrySerializer {

    /**
     * Serializes the given entry to a byte representation on the
     * given {@link OutputStream}.
     * @throws IOException
     */
    void writeTo(HttpCacheEntry entry, OutputStream os) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Deserializes a byte representation of a cache entry by reading
     * from the given {@link InputStream}.
     * @throws IOException
     */
    HttpCacheEntry readFrom(InputStream is) throws IOException;

}