CompressionHandler (IG Aggregated Javadoc 7.2.0 Documentation)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DeflateCompressionHandler, NOPCompressionHandler
```
public interface CompressionHandler
```
The interface for CompressionHandlers for all the different compression algorithms.
Provides methods for compressing and decompression byte arrays.

Since:

2.0.0

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`byte[]`	`compress(byte[] bytes)`	Applies the compression algorithm to compress the given array of bytes.
`byte[]`	`decompress(byte[] bytes)`	Applies the compression algorithm to decompress the given array of bytes.

- Method Detail
  - compress
```
byte[] compress(byte[] bytes)
```
    Applies the compression algorithm to compress the given array of bytes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    bytes - The array of bytes to compress.
    
    Returns:
    
    The compressed representation of the byte array.
  - decompress
```
byte[] decompress(byte[] bytes)
```
    Applies the compression algorithm to decompress the given array of bytes.
    
    Parameters:
    
    bytes - The array of bytes to decompress.
    
    Returns:
    
    The decompressed representation of the byte array.