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use hash map rather than linear search thru arrays
author Carl Byington <carl@five-ten-sg.com>
date Wed, 18 Jun 2014 11:43:08 -0700
parents b29b39f386a4
children 77ac18bc1b2f
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package org.tn5250j.encoding;

public interface ICodePage {

	/**
	 * Convert a single byte (or maybe more bytes which representing one character) to a Unicode character.
	 *
	 * @param index
	 * @return
	 */
	public abstract char ebcdic2uni(int index);

	/**
	 * Convert a Unicode character in it's byte representation.
	 * Therefore, only 8bit codepages are supported.
	 *
	 * @param index
	 * @return
	 */
	public abstract byte uni2ebcdic(char index);

}