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package org.apache.jackrabbit.core.fs;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.OutputStream;

/**
 * Extends the regular java.io.OutputStream with a random
 * access facility. Multiple write() operations can be
 * positioned off sequence with the {@link #seek} method.
 *
 * @deprecated this class should no longer be used
 */
public abstract class RandomAccessOutputStream extends OutputStream {

    /**
     * Sets the current position in the resource where the next write
     * will occur.
     *
     * @param position the new position in the resource.
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs while seeking to the position.
     */
    public abstract void seek(long position) throws IOException;
}