EncodingDetector (Apache Any23 2.8-SNAPSHOT API)

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EncodingDetector (Apache Any23 2.8-SNAPSHOT API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

TikaEncodingDetector
```
public interface EncodingDetector
```
Defines a detector for charset encoding.

Author:

Michele Mostarda ( michele.mostarda@gmail.com )

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`guessEncoding(InputStream input)`	Guesses the data encoding.
`default String`	`guessEncoding(InputStream input, String contentType)`	Guesses the data encoding.

- Method Detail
  - guessEncoding
```
String guessEncoding(InputStream input)
              throws IOException
```
    Guesses the data encoding.
    
    Parameters:
    
    input - the input stream containing the data.
    
    Returns:
    
    a string compliant to IANA Charset Specification.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if there is an error whilst guessing the encoding.
  - guessEncoding
```
default String guessEncoding(InputStream input,
                             String contentType)
                      throws IOException
```
    Guesses the data encoding.
    
    Parameters:
    
    input - the input stream containing the data.
    
    contentType - the declared content type of the data.
    
    Returns:
    
    a string compliant to IANA Charset Specification.
    
    Throws:
    
    IOException - if there is an error whilst guessing the encoding.