de.jungblut.datastructure

Class InputProvider<T>

java.lang.Object

de.jungblut.datastructure.InputProvider<T>

Direct Known Subclasses:

CollectionInputProvider, TextLineInputProvider

public abstract class InputProvider<T>
extends Object

A provider that provides generic input from a generic source as an iterator that can be read over and over again.

Author:

thomas.jungblut

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
InputProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract Iterable<T>	iterate()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

InputProvider

public InputProvider()

Method Detail

iterate

public abstract Iterable<T> iterate()

Returns:

a new iterator to read something. If end of data has been reached, it can be called to obtain a new iterable that re-reads that data.