1 /*
2 * Copyright 2012 The Netty Project
3 *
4 * The Netty Project licenses this file to you under the Apache License,
5 * version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
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9 *
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15 */
16 package io.netty.handler.stream;
17
18
19 import io.netty.buffer.ByteBufAllocator;
20 import io.netty.channel.ChannelHandlerContext;
21
22 /**
23 * A data stream of indefinite length which is consumed by {@link ChunkedWriteHandler}.
24 */
25 public interface ChunkedInput<B> {
26
27 /**
28 * Return {@code true} if and only if there is no data left in the stream
29 * and the stream has reached at its end.
30 */
31 boolean isEndOfInput() throws Exception;
32
33 /**
34 * Releases the resources associated with the input.
35 */
36 void close() throws Exception;
37
38 /**
39 * @deprecated Use {@link #readChunk(ByteBufAllocator)}.
40 *
41 * <p>Fetches a chunked data from the stream. Once this method returns the last chunk
42 * and thus the stream has reached at its end, any subsequent {@link #isEndOfInput()}
43 * call must return {@code true}.
44 *
45 * @param ctx The context which provides a {@link ByteBufAllocator} if buffer allocation is necessary.
46 * @return the fetched chunk.
47 * {@code null} if there is no data left in the stream.
48 * Please note that {@code null} does not necessarily mean that the
49 * stream has reached at its end. In a slow stream, the next chunk
50 * might be unavailable just momentarily.
51 */
52 @Deprecated
53 B readChunk(ChannelHandlerContext ctx) throws Exception;
54
55 /**
56 * Fetches a chunked data from the stream. Once this method returns the last chunk
57 * and thus the stream has reached at its end, any subsequent {@link #isEndOfInput()}
58 * call must return {@code true}.
59 *
60 * @param allocator {@link ByteBufAllocator} if buffer allocation is necessary.
61 * @return the fetched chunk.
62 * {@code null} if there is no data left in the stream.
63 * Please note that {@code null} does not necessarily mean that the
64 * stream has reached at its end. In a slow stream, the next chunk
65 * might be unavailable just momentarily.
66 */
67 B readChunk(ByteBufAllocator allocator) throws Exception;
68
69 /**
70 * Returns the length of the input.
71 * @return the length of the input if the length of the input is known.
72 * a negative value if the length of the input is unknown.
73 */
74 long length();
75
76 /**
77 * Returns current transfer progress.
78 */
79 long progress();
80
81 }