org.apache.stanbol.enhancer.servicesapi
Interface Blob

All Known Implementing Classes:

InMemoryBlob

public interface Blob

represents a finite sequence of bytes associated to a mime-type

Method Summary

long	getContentLength() The size of the Content in bytes or a negative value if not known
java.lang.String	getMimeType() Getter for the mime-type of the content.
java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String>	getParameter() Additional parameters parsed with the mime-type.
java.io.InputStream	getStream()

Method Detail

getMimeType

java.lang.String getMimeType()

Getter for the mime-type of the content. The returned string MUST only contain the "{type}/{sub-type}". No wildcards MUST BE used.

Returns:

the mime-type of his blog

getStream

java.io.InputStream getStream()

Returns:

a stream of the data of this blog

getParameter

java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.String> getParameter()

Additional parameters parsed with the mime-type. Typically the 'charset' used to encode text is parsed as a parameter.

Returns:

read only map with additional parameter for the used mime-type.

getContentLength

long getContentLength()

The size of the Content in bytes or a negative value if not known