Package java.nio.charset

Class Summary

Charset	A named mapping between sequences of sixteen-bit Unicode characters and sequences of bytes.
CharsetDecoder	An engine that can transform a sequence of bytes in a specific charset into a sequence of sixteen-bit Unicode characters.
CharsetEncoder	An engine that can transform a sequence of sixteen-bit Unicode characters into a sequence of bytes in a specific charset.
CoderResult	A description of the result state of a coder.
CoderResult.Cache
CodingErrorAction	A typesafe enumeration for coding-error actions.

Exception Summary

CharacterCodingException	Checked exception thrown when a character encoding or decoding error occurs.
IllegalCharsetNameException	Unchecked exception thrown when a string that is not a legal charset name is used as such.
MalformedInputException	Checked exception thrown when an input byte sequence is not legal for given charset, or an input character sequence is not a legal sixteen-bit Unicode sequence.
UnmappableCharacterException	Checked exception thrown when an input character (or byte) sequence is valid but cannot be mapped to an output byte (or character) sequence.
UnsupportedCharsetException	Unchecked exception thrown when no support is available for a requested charset.

Error Summary

CoderMalfunctionError

Error thrown when the decodeLoop method of a CharsetDecoder, or the encodeLoop method of a CharsetEncoder, throws an unexpected exception.