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1   package nom.tam.util;
2   
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33  
34  import java.io.IOException;
35  import java.io.InputStream;
36  
37  /**
38   * Interface for asic binary input reading functionality.
39   * 
40   * @author Attila Kovacs
41   * @since 1.16
42   * @see OutputWriter
43   */
44  public interface InputReader {
45  
46      /**
47       * Reads a byte. See the general contract of
48       * {@link java.io.DataInputStream#read()}.
49       * 
50       * @return the (unsigned) byte value or -1 if there is nothing left to read.
51       * @throws IOException
52       *             if there was an underlying IO error
53       * @see java.io.DataInputStream#read()
54       */
55      int read() throws IOException;
56  
57      /**
58       * Reads up to the specified number of bytes into a buffer. See the general
59       * contract of {@link java.io.DataInputStream#read(byte[], int, int)}.
60       * 
61       * @param b
62       *            the buffer
63       * @param from
64       *            the starting buffer index
65       * @param length
66       *            the number of bytes to read.
67       * @return the number of bytes actually read, or -1 if there is nothing left
68       *         to read.
69       * @throws IOException
70       *             if there was an underlying IO error
71       * @see java.io.DataInputStream#read(byte[], int, int)
72       */
73      int read(byte[] b, int from, int length) throws IOException;
74  
75      /**
76       * Wraps an input stream with this interface.
77       * 
78       * @param i
79       *            any input stream
80       * @return the stream wrapped to this interface
81       */
82      static InputReader from(final InputStream i) {
83          return new InputReader() {
84  
85              @Override
86              public int read() throws IOException {
87                  return i.read();
88              }
89  
90              @Override
91              public int read(byte[] b, int from, int length) throws IOException {
92                  return i.read(b, from, length);
93              }
94  
95          };
96      }
97  }