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package com.rt.storage.api.client.util;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.Reader;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
/**
* Parses a data source into the specified data type.
*
* Implementations should normally be thread-safe.
*
* @author Yaniv Inbar
* @since 1.10
*/
public interface ObjectParser {
/**
* Parses the given input stream into a new instance of the the given data class of key/value
* pairs and closes the input stream.
*
* @param in input stream which contains the data to parse
* @param charset charset which should be used to decode the input stream or {@code null} if
* unknown
* @param dataClass class into which the data is parsed
*/
T parseAndClose(InputStream in, Charset charset, Class dataClass) throws IOException;
/**
* Parses the given input stream into a new instance of the the given data type of key/value pairs
* and closes the input stream.
*
* @param in input stream which contains the data to parse
* @param charset charset which should be used to decode the input stream or {@code null} if
* unknown
* @param dataType type into which the data is parsed
*/
Object parseAndClose(InputStream in, Charset charset, Type dataType) throws IOException;
/**
* Parses the given reader into a new instance of the the given data class of key/value pairs and
* closes the reader.
*
* @param reader reader which contains the text data to parse
* @param dataClass class into which the data is parsed
*/
T parseAndClose(Reader reader, Class dataClass) throws IOException;
/**
* Parses the given reader into a new instance of the the given data type of key/value pairs and
* closes the reader.
*
* @param reader reader which contains the text data to parse
* @param dataType type into which the data is parsed
*/
Object parseAndClose(Reader reader, Type dataType) throws IOException;
}