com.gluonhq.connect.source

Interface InputDataSource

All Known Subinterfaces:

IODataSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicInputDataSource, FileDataSource, RestDataSource

public interface InputDataSource

An InputDataSource is a class that returns an InputStream that acts as an input source to read data from. Some possible sources can be: a file, a REST URL, a Gluon CloudLink object, ...

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.io.InputStream	getInputStream() Returns an InputStream that will be used as the source to read data from.

Method Detail

getInputStream

java.io.InputStream getInputStream()
                            throws java.io.IOException

Returns an InputStream that will be used as the source to read data from.

Returns:

an InputStream that is used as the source to read data from

Throws:

java.io.IOException - when an exception occurred while getting the InputStream