Codec<T extends Object> class

*[<Null safety>](https://dart.dev/null-safety)*

This defines the interface for a content codec of a particular type T. It is responsible for knowing how to encode the content T. And it is responsible for knowing how to decode the EncodedContent.

Implementers

• Client
• CodecRegistry
• TextCodec

Constructors

Codec ()

Properties

contentType → ContentTypeId

This identifies the flavor of content this codec can handle. It advertises the ability to be responsible for the specified

ContentTypeId.authorityId/ContentTypeId.typeId. _read-only_

hashCode → int

The hash code for this object.
read-onlyinherited

runtimeType → Type

A representation of the runtime type of the object.
read-onlyinherited

Methods

decode(EncodedContent encoded) Future<T>

This is called to decode the content captured by encoded.

encode(T decoded) Future<EncodedContent>

This is called to encode the content

noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) dynamic

Invoked when a non-existent method or property is accessed.
inherited

toString() String

A string representation of this object.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) bool

The equality operator.
inherited