| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| MediaTypeCodec | 
 Represents a codec for a particular media type. 
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| MediaTypeCodecRegistry | 
 A registry of decoders. 
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| Class | Description | 
|---|---|
| CodecConfiguration | 
 Configuration for  
MediaTypeCodec instances. | 
| DefaultMediaTypeCodecRegistry | 
 Registry of  
MediaTypeCodec instances. | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| CodecException | 
 An exception thrown when a object cannot be decoded. 
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