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Java library for extracting EXIF, IPTC, XMP, ICC and other metadata from image and video files.
/*
* Copyright 2002-2015 Drew Noakes
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*
* More information about this project is available at:
*
* https://drewnoakes.com/code/exif/
* https://github.com/drewnoakes/metadata-extractor
*/
package com.drew.imaging.riff;
import com.drew.lang.annotations.NotNull;
/**
* Interface of an class capable of handling events raised during the reading of a RIFF file
* via {@link RiffReader}.
*
* @author Drew Noakes https://drewnoakes.com
*/
public interface RiffHandler
{
/**
* Gets whether the specified RIFF identifier is of interest to this handler.
* Returning false
causes processing to stop after reading only
* the first twelve bytes of data.
*
* @param identifier The four character code identifying the type of RIFF data
* @return true if processing should continue, otherwise false
*/
boolean shouldAcceptRiffIdentifier(@NotNull String identifier);
/**
* Gets whether this handler is interested in the specific chunk type.
* Returns true
if the data should be copied into an array and passed
* to {@link RiffHandler#processChunk(String, byte[])}, or false
to avoid
* the copy and skip to the next chunk in the file, if any.
*
* @param fourCC the four character code of this chunk
* @return true if {@link RiffHandler#processChunk(String, byte[])} should be called, otherwise false
*/
boolean shouldAcceptChunk(@NotNull String fourCC);
/**
* Perform whatever processing is necessary for the type of chunk with its
* payload.
*
* This is only called if a previous call to {@link RiffHandler#shouldAcceptChunk(String)}
* with the same fourCC
returned true
.
*
* @param fourCC the four character code of the chunk
* @param payload they payload of the chunk as a byte array
*/
void processChunk(@NotNull String fourCC, @NotNull byte[] payload);
}