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34 package info.magnolia.resourceloader;
35
36 import java.io.IOException;
37 import java.io.InputStream;
38 import java.io.Reader;
39 import java.util.List;
40
41 /**
42 * The Resource is a common specific type for dealing with resources uniformly across arbitrary {@link ResourceOrigin}s.
43 *
44 * Note that {@link ResourceOrigin} doesn't guarantee to always return the same Resource instance for an arbitrary path,
45 * therefore implementors are responsible for providing meaningful {@link #equals(Object) equals} and {@link #hashCode() hashCode} methods here.
46 */
47 public interface Resource {
48
49 ResourceOrigin getOrigin();
50
51 boolean isFile();
52
53 boolean isDirectory();
54
55 /**
56 * Determines whether this resource can be edited in its underlying origin.
57 */
58 boolean isEditable();
59
60 /**
61 * Returns the "absolute" path to this resource. Depending on the implementation, it might in effect be relative
62 * to some other root path, but the user of this package should consider them absolute.
63 */
64 // TODO do we even need this method next to a "describe()" method ?
65 // Because Resource should hold info about ResourceOrigin. -> add OriginDescriptor or some such");
66 String getPath();
67
68 String getName();
69
70 /**
71 * Returns the last modification date of this resource as the number of milliseconds since January 1, 1970, 00:00:00 GMT.
72 * @see java.util.Date#getTime()
73 */
74 long getLastModified();
75
76 Resource getParent();
77
78 List<Resource> listChildren();
79
80 /**
81 * Opens an {@link InputStream} for this resource. Client code is expected to close the stream.
82 * @see #openReader()
83 */
84 InputStream openStream() throws IOException;
85
86 /**
87 * Opens a {@link Reader} for this resource; if the associated {@link ResourceOrigin} can guess it, this will have been
88 * opened with the corrected encoding. Client code is expected to close the reader.
89 * @see #openStream()
90 */
91 Reader openReader() throws IOException;
92
93 }