Package net.sf.basedb.util.bfs

Interface InputStreamLocator

All Known Implementing Classes:
BaseInputStreamLocator, DiskInputStreamLocator
public interface InputStreamLocator
Defines a generic interface for opening an input stream from a named resource. Implementations should know how to access a given resource and create a stream that reads data from the resource.
Version:
2.15
Author:
Nicklas
Last modified
$Date: 2010-01-29 14:34:03 +0100 (fr, 29 jan 2010) $

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    InputStream
    getInputStream(String name)
    Create an input stream that reads data from the given named resource.
    long
    getSize(String name)
    Get the size in bytes of the given named resource.

  • Method Details

    • getInputStream

      InputStream getInputStream(String name) throws IOException
      Create an input stream that reads data from the given named resource.
      Parameters:
      name - The name (for example a file name) of the resource
      Returns:
      An input stream
      Throws:
      IOException - If there is any problem with locating or opening the resource

    • getSize

      long getSize(String name)
      Get the size in bytes of the given named resource.
      Parameters:
      name - The name (for example a file name) of the resouce
      Returns:
      The size in bytes, or -1 if not known