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+<?php
+/**
+ * The interface that all block cipher modes must implement
+ *
+ * PHP version 5.3
+ *
+ * @category PHPCryptLib
+ * @package Cipher
+ * @subpackage Block
+ * @author Anthony Ferrara <ircmaxell@ircmaxell.com>
+ * @copyright 2011 The Authors
+ * @license http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html MIT License
+ * @version Build @@version@@
+ */
+
+namespace CryptLib\Cipher\Block;
+
+/**
+ * The interface that all block cipher modes must implement
+ *
+ * @category PHPCryptLib
+ * @package Cipher
+ * @subpackage Block
+ * @author Anthony Ferrara <ircmaxell@ircmaxell.com>
+ * @codeCoverageIgnore
+ */
+interface Mode {
+
+ /**
+ * Build the instance of the cipher mode
+ *
+ * @param Cipher $cipher The cipher to use for encryption/decryption
+ * @param string $initv The initialization vector (empty if not needed)
+ * @param array $options An array of mode-specific options
+ */
+ public function __construct(
+ \CryptLib\Cipher\Block\Cipher $cipher,
+ $initv,
+ array $options = array()
+ );
+
+ /**
+ * Decrypt the data using the supplied key, cipher and initialization vector
+ *
+ * @param string $data The data to decrypt
+ *
+ * @return string The decrypted data
+ */
+ public function decrypt($data);
+
+ /**
+ * Encrypt the data using the supplied key, cipher and initialization vector
+ *
+ * @param string $data The data to encrypt
+ *
+ * @return string The encrypted data
+ */
+ public function encrypt($data);
+
+ /**
+ * Finish the mode and append any additional data necessary
+ *
+ * @return string Any additional data
+ */
+ public function finish();
+
+ /**
+ * Get the name of the current mode implementation
+ *
+ * @return string The current mode name
+ */
+ public function getMode();
+
+ /**
+ * Reset the mode to start over (destroying any intermediate state)
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+ public function reset();
+
+}