/*
* Copyright 2007 ZXing authors
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
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*/
package com.google.zxing;
/**
* Encapsulates a type of hint that a caller may pass to a barcode reader to help it
* more quickly or accurately decode it. It is up to implementations to decide what,
* if anything, to do with the information that is supplied.
*
* @author Sean Owen
* @author dswitkin@google.com (Daniel Switkin)
* @see Reader#decode(BinaryBitmap,java.util.Map)
*/
public enum DecodeHintType {
/**
* Unspecified, application-specific hint. Maps to an unspecified {@link Object}.
*/
OTHER,
/**
* Image is a pure monochrome image of a barcode. Doesn't matter what it maps to;
* use {@link Boolean#TRUE}.
*/
PURE_BARCODE,
/**
* Image is known to be of one of a few possible formats.
* Maps to a {@link java.util.List} of {@link BarcodeFormat}s.
*/
POSSIBLE_FORMATS,
/**
* Spend more time to try to find a barcode; optimize for accuracy, not speed.
* Doesn't matter what it maps to; use {@link Boolean#TRUE}.
*/
TRY_HARDER,
/**
* Specifies what character encoding to use when decoding, where applicable (type String)
*/
CHARACTER_SET,
/**
* Allowed lengths of encoded data -- reject anything else. Maps to an int[].
*/
ALLOWED_LENGTHS,
/**
* Assume Code 39 codes employ a check digit. Maps to {@link Boolean}.
*/
ASSUME_CODE_39_CHECK_DIGIT,
/**
* The caller needs to be notified via callback when a possible {@link ResultPoint}
* is found. Maps to a {@link ResultPointCallback}.
*/
NEED_RESULT_POINT_CALLBACK,
}