# Package org.firebirdsql.encodings

Interface Summary
Interface | Description
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Encoding | Encoding translates between a Java string and a byte array for a specific (Firebird) encoding.
EncodingDefinition | Definition of a Firebird encoding.
EncodingSet | `EncodingSet` is an interface for the purpose of loading `EncodingDefinition` mappings into Jaybird.
IEncodingFactory | Interface for the EncodingFactory.

Class Summary
Class | Description
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DefaultEncodingDefinition | Definition of a Firebird encoding.
DefaultEncodingSet | The default encoding set for Jaybird.
EncodingFactory | Factory for `EncodingDefinition` and `Encoding`.