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#ifndef _NORM_ENCODER
#define _NORM_ENCODER

#include "protokit.h"  // protolib stuff

class NormEncoder
{
    public:
        virtual ~NormEncoder();
        virtual bool Init(unsigned int numData, unsigned int numParity, UINT16 vectorSize) = 0;
        virtual void Destroy() = 0;
        virtual void Encode(unsigned int segmentId, const char *dataVector, char **parityVectorList) = 0;    
};  // end class NormEncoder

class NormDecoder
{
    public:
        virtual ~NormDecoder();
        virtual bool Init(unsigned int numData, unsigned int numParity, UINT16 vectorSize) = 0;
        virtual void Destroy() = 0;
        virtual int Decode(char** vectorList, unsigned int numData,  unsigned int erasureCount, unsigned int* erasureLocs) = 0;    
};  // end class NormDecoder

#endif // _NORM_ENCODER