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package org.springframework.core.io;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;
/**
* Simple interface for objects that are sources for java.io.InputStreams.
* Base interface for Spring's Resource interface.
* @author Juergen Hoeller
* @since 20.01.2004
* @see Resource
*/
public interface InputStreamSource {
/**
* Return an InputStream.
* It is expected that each call creates a fresh stream.
* @throws IOException if the stream could not be opened
*/
InputStream getInputStream() throws IOException;
}