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017
018package org.apache.commons.codec;
019
020/**
021 * Defines encoding and decoding policies.
022 *
023 * @since 1.15
024 */
025public enum CodecPolicy {
026
027    /**
028     * The strict policy. Data that causes a codec to fail should throw an exception.
029     */
030    STRICT,
031
032    /**
033     * The lenient policy. Data that causes a codec to fail should not throw an exception.
034     */
035    LENIENT
036}