#region License
/*
* Copyright 2002-2005 the original author or authors.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
#endregion
#region Imports
using System;
using System.IO;
#endregion
namespace Spring.Core.IO{
/// <summary>
/// Simple interface for objects that are sources for
/// <see cref="System.IO.Stream"/>s.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <p>
/// This is the base interface for the abstraction encapsulated by
/// Spring.NET's <see cref="Spring.Core.IO.IResource"/> interface.
/// </p>
/// </remarks>
/// <author>Juergen Hoeller</author>
/// <author>Rick Evans (.NET)</author>
/// <seealso cref="Spring.Core.IO.IResource"/>
public interface IInputStreamSource
{
/// <summary>
/// Return an <see cref="System.IO.Stream"/> for this resource.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>
/// <note type="caution">
/// Clients of this interface must be aware that every access of this
/// property will create a <i>fresh</i> <see cref="System.IO.Stream"/>;
/// it is the responsibility of the calling code to close any such
/// <see cref="System.IO.Stream"/>.
/// </note>
/// </remarks>
/// <value>
/// An <see cref="System.IO.Stream"/>.
/// </value>
/// <exception cref="System.IO.IOException">
/// If the stream could not be opened.
/// </exception>
Stream InputStream
{
get;
}
}
}
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