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+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2012, Ben Fortuna
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ *  o Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ *  o Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ *  o Neither the name of Ben Fortuna nor the names of any other contributors
+ * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ * without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
+ * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR
+ * CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
+ * EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
+ * PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR
+ * PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING
+ * NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS
+ * SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+package net.fortuna.ical4j.util;
+
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.text.MessageFormat;
+
+import net.fortuna.ical4j.model.parameter.Encoding;
+
+import org.apache.commons.codec.BinaryEncoder;
+import org.apache.commons.codec.StringEncoder;
+import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
+import org.apache.commons.codec.net.QuotedPrintableCodec;
+
+/**
+ * Default encoder factory implementation.
+ * 
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ * Created on 13/05/2006
+ *
+ * @author Ben Fortuna
+ */
+public class DefaultEncoderFactory extends EncoderFactory {
+
+    private static final String UNSUPPORTED_ENCODING_MESSAGE = "Encoder not available for encoding [{0}]";
+    
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public BinaryEncoder createBinaryEncoder(final Encoding encoding)
+            throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
+
+        if (Encoding.QUOTED_PRINTABLE.equals(encoding)) {
+            return new QuotedPrintableCodec();
+        }
+        else if (Encoding.BASE64.equals(encoding)) {
+            return new Base64();
+        }
+        throw new UnsupportedEncodingException(MessageFormat.format(UNSUPPORTED_ENCODING_MESSAGE,
+                new Object[] {encoding}));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * {@inheritDoc}
+     */
+    public StringEncoder createStringEncoder(final Encoding encoding)
+            throws UnsupportedEncodingException {
+
+        if (Encoding.QUOTED_PRINTABLE.equals(encoding)) {
+            return new QuotedPrintableCodec();
+        }
+        throw new UnsupportedEncodingException(MessageFormat.format(UNSUPPORTED_ENCODING_MESSAGE,
+                new Object[] {encoding}));
+    }
+}