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package org.eclipse.angus.mail.util;

import jakarta.mail.MessagingException;

import java.io.InputStream;

/**
 * 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;
}