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package org.apache.solr.common.util;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.Reader;

/**
 *
 * @since solr 1.2
 */
public interface ContentStream {
  String getName();
  String getSourceInfo();
  String getContentType();
  
  /**
   * @return the stream size or null if not known
   */
  Long getSize(); // size if we know it, otherwise null
  
  /**
   * Get an open stream.  You are responsible for closing it.  Consider using 
   * something like:
   *    *   InputStream stream = stream.getStream();
   *   try {
   *     // use the stream...
   *   }
   *   finally {
   *     IOUtils.closeQuietly(stream);
   *   }
   *  
   *  
   * Only the first call to getStream() or getReader()
   * is guaranteed to work.  The runtime behavior for additional calls is undefined.
   *
   * Note: you must call getStream() or getReader() before
   * the attributes (name, contentType, etc) are guaranteed to be set.  Streams may be
   * lazy loaded only when this method is called.
   */
  InputStream getStream() throws IOException;

  /**
   * Get an open stream.  You are responsible for closing it.  Consider using 
   * something like:
   *    *   Reader reader = stream.getReader();
   *   try {
   *     // use the reader...
   *   }
   *   finally {
   *     IOUtils.closeQuietly(reader);
   *   }
   *  
   *  
   * Only the first call to getStream() or getReader()
   * is guaranteed to work.  The runtime behavior for additional calls is undefined.
   *
   * Note: you must call getStream() or getReader() before
   * the attributes (name, contentType, etc) are guaranteed to be set.  Streams may be
   * lazy loaded only when this method is called.
   */
  Reader getReader() throws IOException;
}