1 /**
2 * Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Alfresco Software Limited.
3 *
4 * This file is part of the Spring Surf Extension project.
5 *
6 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
7 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
8 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
9 *
10 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
11 *
12 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
13 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
14 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
15 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
16 * limitations under the License.
17 */
18
19 package org.springframework.extensions.surf.util;
20
21 import java.io.IOException;
22 import java.io.InputStream;
23 import java.io.Reader;
24
25
26 /**
27 * Content
28 *
29 * @author dcaruana
30 */
31 public interface Content
32 {
33 /**
34 * Gets content as a string
35 *
36 * @return content as a string
37 * @throws IOException
38 */
39 public String getContent() throws IOException;
40
41 /**
42 * Gets the content mimetype
43 *
44 * @return mimetype
45 */
46 public String getMimetype();
47
48 /**
49 * Gets the content encoding
50 *
51 * @return encoding
52 */
53 public String getEncoding();
54
55 /**
56 * Gets the content length (in bytes)
57 *
58 * @return length
59 */
60 public long getSize();
61
62 /**
63 * Gets the content input stream
64 *
65 * @return input stream
66 */
67 public InputStream getInputStream();
68
69 /**
70 * Gets the content reader (which is sensitive to encoding)
71 *
72 * @return
73 */
74 public Reader getReader() throws IOException;
75 }