See: Description
| Interface | Description | 
|---|---|
| CodecProvider | A provider of  Codecinstances. | 
| CodecRegistry | A registry of Codec instances searchable by the class that the Codec can encode and decode. | 
| Class | Description | 
|---|---|
| CodecRegistries | A helper class for creating and combining codecs, codec providers, and codec registries | 
| Exception | Description | 
|---|---|
| CodecConfigurationException | An exception indicating that a codec registry has been misconfigured in some way, preventing it from providing a codec for the
 requested class. |