Non-transitory computer-readable recording medium, encoding method, encoding apparatus, decoding method, and decoding apparatus

Abstract

A code converting unit encodes input text data based on an code assignment table stored in a storage device that defines a conversion rule for encoding text data, wherein; the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.

1 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein an encoding program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising:
 encoding input data based on an code assignment table stored in a storage device that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         2 . The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to  claim 1 , wherein the code assignment table is one selected from between: a code assignment table in which alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in a 1-byte region thereof; and a code assignment table in which the alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in the 2-byte region thereof. 
     
     
         3 . The non-transitory computer-readable recording medium according to  claim 1 , wherein
 the storage device further stores therein the first code assignment table, and   the encoding selects one of the first and the code assignment tables on a basis of a control character included in the input data and encodes the input data on a basis of the selected one of the first code assignment tables and the code assignment table.   
     
     
         4 . An encoding method comprising:
 encoding input data based on an code assignment table stored in a storage device that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         5 . The encoding method according to  claim 4 , wherein the code assignment table is one selected from between: a code assignment table in which alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in a 1-byte region thereof; and a code assignment table in which the alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in the 2-byte region thereof. 
     
     
         6 . The encoding method according to  claim 4 , wherein
 the storage device further stores therein the first code assignment table, and   the encoding selects one of the first and the code assignment tables on a basis of a control character included in the input data and encodes the input data on a basis of the selected one of the first code assignment tables and the code assignment table.   
     
     
         7 . An encoding apparatus comprising:
 a memory; and   a processor that executes a process comprising:   encoding input data based on an code assignment table stored in the memory that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         8 . The encoding apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein the code assignment table is one selected from between: a code assignment table in which alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in a 1-byte region thereof; and a code assignment table in which the alphanumeric characters in the 1-byte region of the first code assignment table are set in the 2-byte region thereof. 
     
     
         9 . The encoding apparatus according to  claim 7 , wherein
 the memory further stores therein the first code assignment table, and   the encoding selects one of the first and the code assignment tables on a basis of a control character included in the input data and encodes the input data on a basis of the selected one of the first code assignment tables and the code assignment table.   
     
     
         10 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein a decoding program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising:
 decoding encoded data into data based on an code assignment table stored in a storage device that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         11 . A decoding method comprising:
 decoding encoded data into data based on an code assignment table stored in a storage device that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         12 . A decoding apparatus comprising:
 a memory; and   a processor that executes a process comprising:   decoding encoded data into data based on an code assignment table stored in the memory that defines a conversion rule for encoding data, wherein;   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         13 . A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having stored therein a decoding program that causes a computer to execute a process comprising:
 generating a plurality of automatons from an code assignment table stored in a storage device, the code assignment table defining a conversion rule for encoding data, the conversion rule being defined so that values in first four bits of codes resulting from the encoding differ depending on code lengths of the codes;   decoding encoded data into data by using one of a plurality of automatons that is selected in accordance with values in first four bits of the data; wherein   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         14 . A decoding method comprising:
 generating a plurality of automatons from an code assignment table stored in a storage device, the code assignment table defining a conversion rule for encoding data, the conversion rule being defined so that values in first four bits of codes resulting from the encoding differ depending on code lengths of the codes;   decoding encoded data into data by using one of a plurality of automatons that is selected in accordance with values in first four bits of the data; wherein   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.   
     
     
         15 . A decoding apparatus comprising:
 a memory; and   a processor that executes a process comprising:   generating a plurality of automatons from an code assignment table stored in the memory, the code assignment table defining a conversion rule for encoding data, the conversion rule being defined so that values in first four bits of codes resulting from the encoding differ depending on code lengths of the codes;   decoding encoded data into data by using one of a plurality of automatons that is selected in accordance with values in first four bits of the data; wherein   the code assignment table being generated by assigning a part of character strings assigned to a 1-byte region of a first code assignment table to a 2-byte region of the code assignment table, and by assigning one or more codes each having two or more bytes to at least a part of character strings assigned to the 2-byte region of the code assignment table.