final byte[] decodeChecked(CharSequence chars)
      throws DecodingException {
    """
	Decodes the specified character sequence, and returns the resulting {@code byte[]}. This is the
	inverse operation to {@link #encode(byte[])}.
	
	@throws DecodingException if the input is not a valid encoded string according to this
	encoding.
    """
    chars = trimTrailingPadding(chars);
    byte[] tmp = new byte[maxDecodedSize(chars.length())];
    int len = decodeTo(tmp, chars);
    return extract(tmp, len);
  }
final byte[] decodeChecked(CharSequence chars)
      throws DecodingException {
    chars = trimTrailingPadding(chars);
    byte[] tmp = new byte[maxDecodedSize(chars.length())];
    int len = decodeTo(tmp, chars);
    return extract(tmp, len);
  }
final byte [ ] decodeChecked ( CharSequence chars ) throws DecodingException { chars = trimTrailingPadding ( chars ) ; byte [ ] tmp = new byte [ maxDecodedSize ( chars . length ( ) ) ] ; int len = decodeTo ( tmp , chars ) ; return extract ( tmp , len ) ; }
Decodes the specified character sequence, and returns the resulting {@code byte[]}. This is the
inverse operation to {@link #encode(byte[])}.

@throws DecodingException if the input is not a valid encoded string according to this
encoding.
Decodes the specified character sequence and returns the resulting { @code byte [] } . This is the inverse operation to { @link #encode ( byte [] ) } .