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| 1.0;1 |
| 1 | /* | |
| 2 | * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more | |
| 3 | * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with | |
| 4 | * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. | |
| 5 | * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0 | |
| 6 | * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with | |
| 7 | * the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at | |
| 8 | * | |
| 9 | * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 | |
| 10 | * | |
| 11 | * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software | |
| 12 | * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, | |
| 13 | * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. | |
| 14 | * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and | |
| 15 | * limitations under the License. | |
| 16 | */ | |
| 17 | ||
| 18 | package org.apache.commons.configuration; | |
| 19 | ||
| 20 | import java.net.URL; | |
| 21 | import java.io.InputStream; | |
| 22 | import java.io.Reader; | |
| 23 | import java.io.OutputStream; | |
| 24 | import java.io.Writer; | |
| 25 | import java.io.File; | |
| 26 | ||
| 27 | import org.apache.commons.configuration.reloading.ReloadingStrategy; | |
| 28 | ||
| 29 | /** | |
| 30 | * A persistent configuration loaded and saved to a file. | |
| 31 | * | |
| 32 | * @author Emmanuel Bourg | |
| 33 | * @version $Revision: 439648 $, $Date: 2006-09-02 22:42:10 +0200 (Sa, 02 Sep 2006) $ | |
| 34 | * @since 1.0-rc2 | |
| 35 | */ | |
| 36 | public interface FileConfiguration extends Configuration | |
| 37 | { | |
| 38 | /** | |
| 39 | * Load the configuration from the underlying URL. If the URL is not | |
| 40 | * specified, it attempts to locate the specified file name. | |
| 41 | * | |
| 42 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 43 | */ | |
| 44 | void load() throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 45 | ||
| 46 | /** | |
| 47 | * Locate the specified file and load the configuration. | |
| 48 | * | |
| 49 | * @param fileName the name of the file loaded | |
| 50 | * | |
| 51 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 52 | */ | |
| 53 | void load(String fileName) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 54 | ||
| 55 | /** | |
| 56 | * Load the configuration from the specified file. | |
| 57 | * | |
| 58 | * @param file the loaded file | |
| 59 | * | |
| 60 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 61 | */ | |
| 62 | void load(File file) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 63 | ||
| 64 | /** | |
| 65 | * Load the configuration from the specified URL. | |
| 66 | * | |
| 67 | * @param url the URL of the file loaded | |
| 68 | * | |
| 69 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 70 | */ | |
| 71 | void load(URL url) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 72 | ||
| 73 | /** | |
| 74 | * Load the configuration from the specified stream, using the encoding | |
| 75 | * returned by {@link #getEncoding()}. | |
| 76 | * | |
| 77 | * @param in the input stream | |
| 78 | * | |
| 79 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 80 | */ | |
| 81 | void load(InputStream in) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 82 | ||
| 83 | /** | |
| 84 | * Load the configuration from the specified stream, using the specified | |
| 85 | * encoding. If the encoding is null the default encoding is used. | |
| 86 | * | |
| 87 | * @param in the input stream | |
| 88 | * @param encoding the encoding used. <code>null</code> to use the default encoding | |
| 89 | * | |
| 90 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 91 | */ | |
| 92 | void load(InputStream in, String encoding) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 93 | ||
| 94 | /** | |
| 95 | * Load the configuration from the specified reader. | |
| 96 | * | |
| 97 | * @param in the reader | |
| 98 | * | |
| 99 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the load operation | |
| 100 | */ | |
| 101 | void load(Reader in) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 102 | ||
| 103 | /** | |
| 104 | * Save the configuration. | |
| 105 | * | |
| 106 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 107 | */ | |
| 108 | void save() throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 109 | ||
| 110 | /** | |
| 111 | * Save the configuration to the specified file. | |
| 112 | * | |
| 113 | * @param fileName the name of the file to be saved | |
| 114 | * | |
| 115 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 116 | */ | |
| 117 | void save(String fileName) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 118 | ||
| 119 | /** | |
| 120 | * Save the configuration to the specified file. | |
| 121 | * | |
| 122 | * @param file specifies the file to be saved | |
| 123 | * | |
| 124 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 125 | */ | |
| 126 | void save(File file) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 127 | ||
| 128 | /** | |
| 129 | * Save the configuration to the specified URL if it's a file URL. | |
| 130 | * | |
| 131 | * @param url the URL | |
| 132 | * | |
| 133 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 134 | */ | |
| 135 | void save(URL url) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 136 | ||
| 137 | /** | |
| 138 | * Save the configuration to the specified stream, using the encoding | |
| 139 | * returned by {@link #getEncoding()}. | |
| 140 | * | |
| 141 | * @param out the output stream | |
| 142 | * | |
| 143 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 144 | */ | |
| 145 | void save(OutputStream out) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 146 | ||
| 147 | /** | |
| 148 | * Save the configuration to the specified stream, using the specified | |
| 149 | * encoding. If the encoding is null the default encoding is used. | |
| 150 | * | |
| 151 | * @param out the output stream | |
| 152 | * @param encoding the encoding to be used | |
| 153 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 154 | */ | |
| 155 | void save(OutputStream out, String encoding) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 156 | ||
| 157 | /** | |
| 158 | * Save the configuration to the specified writer. | |
| 159 | * | |
| 160 | * @param out the writer | |
| 161 | * | |
| 162 | * @throws ConfigurationException if an error occurs during the save operation | |
| 163 | */ | |
| 164 | void save(Writer out) throws ConfigurationException; | |
| 165 | ||
| 166 | /** | |
| 167 | * Return the name of the file. | |
| 168 | * | |
| 169 | * @return the file name | |
| 170 | */ | |
| 171 | String getFileName(); | |
| 172 | ||
| 173 | /** | |
| 174 | * Set the name of the file. | |
| 175 | * | |
| 176 | * @param fileName the name of the file | |
| 177 | */ | |
| 178 | void setFileName(String fileName); | |
| 179 | ||
| 180 | /** | |
| 181 | * Return the base path. | |
| 182 | * | |
| 183 | * @return the base path | |
| 184 | */ | |
| 185 | String getBasePath(); | |
| 186 | ||
| 187 | /** | |
| 188 | * Set the base path. Relative configurations are loaded from this path. | |
| 189 | * | |
| 190 | * @param basePath the base path. | |
| 191 | */ | |
| 192 | void setBasePath(String basePath); | |
| 193 | ||
| 194 | /** | |
| 195 | * Return the file where the configuration is stored. | |
| 196 | * | |
| 197 | * @return the configuration file | |
| 198 | */ | |
| 199 | File getFile(); | |
| 200 | ||
| 201 | /** | |
| 202 | * Set the file where the configuration is stored. | |
| 203 | * | |
| 204 | * @param file the file | |
| 205 | */ | |
| 206 | void setFile(File file); | |
| 207 | ||
| 208 | /** | |
| 209 | * Return the URL where the configuration is stored. | |
| 210 | * | |
| 211 | * @return the URL of the configuration | |
| 212 | */ | |
| 213 | URL getURL(); | |
| 214 | ||
| 215 | /** | |
| 216 | * The URL where the configuration is stored. | |
| 217 | * | |
| 218 | * @param url the URL | |
| 219 | */ | |
| 220 | void setURL(URL url); | |
| 221 | ||
| 222 | /** | |
| 223 | * Enable or disable the automatical saving of modified properties to the disk. | |
| 224 | * | |
| 225 | * @param autoSave <code>true</code> to enable, <code>false</code> to disable | |
| 226 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 227 | */ | |
| 228 | void setAutoSave(boolean autoSave); | |
| 229 | ||
| 230 | /** | |
| 231 | * Tells if properties are automatically saved to the disk. | |
| 232 | * | |
| 233 | * @return <code>true</code> if auto-saving is enabled, <code>false</code> otherwise | |
| 234 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 235 | */ | |
| 236 | boolean isAutoSave(); | |
| 237 | ||
| 238 | /** | |
| 239 | * Return the reloading strategy. | |
| 240 | * | |
| 241 | * @return the reloading strategy currently used | |
| 242 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 243 | */ | |
| 244 | ReloadingStrategy getReloadingStrategy(); | |
| 245 | ||
| 246 | /** | |
| 247 | * Set the reloading strategy. | |
| 248 | * | |
| 249 | * @param strategy the reloading strategy to use | |
| 250 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 251 | */ | |
| 252 | void setReloadingStrategy(ReloadingStrategy strategy); | |
| 253 | ||
| 254 | /** | |
| 255 | * Reload the configuration. | |
| 256 | * | |
| 257 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 258 | */ | |
| 259 | void reload(); | |
| 260 | ||
| 261 | /** | |
| 262 | * Return the encoding used to store the configuration file. If the value | |
| 263 | * is null the default encoding is used. | |
| 264 | * | |
| 265 | * @return the current encoding | |
| 266 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 267 | */ | |
| 268 | String getEncoding(); | |
| 269 | ||
| 270 | /** | |
| 271 | * Set the encoding used to store the configuration file. Set the encoding | |
| 272 | * to null to use the default encoding. | |
| 273 | * | |
| 274 | * @param encoding the encoding to use | |
| 275 | * @since 1.1 | |
| 276 | */ | |
| 277 | void setEncoding(String encoding); | |
| 278 | ||
| 279 | } |