Package edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.modules.fileStorage

Interface FileStorage

All Superinterfaces:

Application.Component, Application.Module

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileStorageImplWrapper

public interface FileStorage
extends Application.Module

The interface for the File Storage system.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.modules.Application.Component

Application.Component.LifecycleState

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	createFile(String id, String filename, InputStream bytes)	Store the bytes from this stream as a file with the specified ID and filename.
boolean	deleteFile(String id)	If a file exists with this ID, it will be deleted, regardless of the file name.
String	getFilename(String id)	If a file exists with this ID, get its name.
InputStream	getInputStream(String id, String filename)	Get a stream that will provide the contents of the file that was stored with this ID and this filename.

Methods inherited from interface edu.cornell.mannlib.vitro.webapp.modules.Application.Component

shutdown, startup

Method Detail

createFile

void createFile(String id,
                String filename,
                InputStream bytes)
         throws FileAlreadyExistsException,
                IOException

Store the bytes from this stream as a file with the specified ID and filename. If the file already exists, it is over-written.

Throws:

FileAlreadyExistsException - if a file already exists with this ID but with a different filename.

IOException

getFilename

String getFilename(String id)
            throws IOException

If a file exists with this ID, get its name.

Returns:

The name of the file (un-encoded) if it exists, or null if it does not.

Throws:

IOException

getInputStream

InputStream getInputStream(String id,
                           String filename)
                    throws FileNotFoundException,
                           IOException

Get a stream that will provide the contents of the file that was stored with this ID and this filename. Close the stream when you're finished with it.

Throws:

FileNotFoundException - if there is no file that matches this ID and filename.

IOException

deleteFile

boolean deleteFile(String id)
            throws IOException

If a file exists with this ID, it will be deleted, regardless of the file name. If no such file exists, no action is taken, no exception is thrown.

Returns:

true if a file existed, false otherwise.

Throws:

IOException