/*
 * Copyright (C)2009 - SSHJ Contributors
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package net.schmizz.sshj.transport.compression;

import net.schmizz.sshj.common.Buffer;
import net.schmizz.sshj.transport.TransportException;

/** Interface used to compress the stream of data between the SSH server and clients. */
public interface Compression {

    /** Enum identifying if this object will be used to compress or uncompress data. */
    enum Mode {
        INFLATE,
        DEFLATE
    }

    /**
     * Initialize this object to either compress or uncompress data. This method must be called prior to any calls to
     * either <code>compress</code> or <code>uncompress</code>. Once the object has been initialized, only one of
     * <code>compress</code> or <code>uncompress</code> method can be called.
     *
     * @param mode
     */
    void init(Mode mode);

    /**
     * Delayed compression is an Open-SSH specific feature which informs both the client and server to not compress data
     * before the session has been authenticated.
     *
     * @return if the compression is delayed after authentication or not
     */
    boolean isDelayed();

    /**
     * Compress the given buffer in place.
     *
     * @param buffer the buffer containing the data to compress s
     */
    void compress(Buffer buffer);

    /**
     * Uncompress the data in a buffer into another buffer.
     *
     * @param from the buffer containing the data to uncompress
     * @param to   the buffer receiving the uncompressed data
     *
     * @throws TransportException
     */
    void uncompress(Buffer from, Buffer to)
            throws TransportException;

}
