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package org.exoplatform.web.security.codec;

import org.exoplatform.container.component.BaseComponentPlugin;

/**
 * Abstract codec used to encode/decode password stored/loaded on/from token entry
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:hoang281283@gmail.com">Minh Hoang TO</a> Nov 19, 2010
 */

public abstract class AbstractCodec extends BaseComponentPlugin {

    public String getName() {
        return this.getClass().toString();
    }

    public abstract String encode(String plainInput);

    public abstract String decode(String encodedInput);

}
