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package com.sun.mail.util;
import java.io.InputStream;
import javax.mail.MessagingException;
/**
* A Message or message Part whose data can be read as a MIME format
* stream. Note that the MIME stream will include both the headers
* and the body of the message or part. This should be the same data
* that is produced by the writeTo method, but in a readable form.
*
* @author Bill Shannon
* @since JavaMail 1.4.5
*/
public interface ReadableMime {
/**
* Return the MIME format stream corresponding to this message part.
*
* @return the MIME format stream
* @exception MessagingException for failures
*/
public InputStream getMimeStream() throws MessagingException;
}