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Open source Reference Implementation of JSR-67: SOAP with Attachments API for Java (SAAJ MR: 1.4)

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/*
 * Copyright (c) 1997, 2021 Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
 *
 * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
 * terms of the Eclipse Distribution License v. 1.0, which is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/edl-v10.php.
 *
 * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 */

/*
 * @(#)SharedInputStream.java 1.2 02/03/27
 */



package com.sun.xml.messaging.saaj.packaging.mime.internet;

import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

// SAAJ doesn't utilize this, but I think it should.
/**
 * An InputStream that is backed by data that can be shared by multiple
 * readers may implement this interface.  This allows users of such an
 * InputStream to determine the current positionin the InputStream, and
 * to create new InputStreams representing a subset of the data in the
 * original InputStream.  The new InputStream will access the same
 * underlying data as the original, without copying the data.
 *
 * @version 1.2, 02/03/27
 * @author  Bill Shannon
 * @since JavaMail 1.2
 */

public interface SharedInputStream {
    /**
     * Return the current position in the InputStream, as an
     * offset from the beginning of the InputStream.
     *
     * @return	the current position
     */
    public long getPosition();

    /**
     * Return a new InputStream representing a subset of the data
     * from this InputStream, starting at start (inclusive)
     * up to end (exclusive).  start must be
     * non-negative.  If end is -1, the new stream ends
     * at the same place as this stream.  The returned InputStream
     * will also implement the SharedInputStream interface.
     *
     * @param	start	the starting position
     * @param	end	the ending position + 1
     * @return		the new stream
     */
    public InputStream newStream(long start, long end);

    /**
     * Writes the specified region to another {@link OutputStream}.
     * @param   start   the starting position
     * @param   end     the ending position + 1
     * @param   out     output stream
     */
    public void writeTo(long start,long end, OutputStream out);
}