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src/java.desktop/share/classes/javax/imageio/spi/ImageOutputStreamSpi.java

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*** 29,170 **** import java.io.IOException; import javax.imageio.stream.ImageOutputStream; /** * The service provider interface (SPI) for ! * <code>ImageOutputStream</code>s. For more information on service * provider interfaces, see the class comment for the ! * <code>IIORegistry</code> class. * * <p> This interface allows arbitrary objects to be "wrapped" by ! * instances of <code>ImageOutputStream</code>. For example, a ! * particular <code>ImageOutputStreamSpi</code> might allow a generic ! * <code>OutputStream</code> to be used as a destination; another ! * might output to a <code>File</code> or to a device such as a serial * port. * ! * <p> By treating the creation of <code>ImageOutputStream</code>s as * a pluggable service, it becomes possible to handle future output * destinations without changing the API. Also, high-performance ! * implementations of <code>ImageOutputStream</code> (for example, * native implementations for a particular platform) can be installed * and used transparently by applications. * * @see IIORegistry * @see javax.imageio.stream.ImageOutputStream * */ public abstract class ImageOutputStreamSpi extends IIOServiceProvider { /** ! * A <code>Class</code> object indicating the legal object type ! * for use by the <code>createInputStreamInstance</code> method. */ protected Class<?> outputClass; /** ! * Constructs a blank <code>ImageOutputStreamSpi</code>. It is up * to the subclass to initialize instance variables and/or * override method implementations in order to provide working * versions of all methods. */ protected ImageOutputStreamSpi() { } /** ! * Constructs an <code>ImageOutputStreamSpi</code> with a given * set of values. * * @param vendorName the vendor name. * @param version a version identifier. ! * @param outputClass a <code>Class</code> object indicating the * legal object type for use by the ! * <code>createOutputStreamInstance</code> method. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>vendorName</code> ! * is <code>null</code>. ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>version</code> ! * is <code>null</code>. */ public ImageOutputStreamSpi(String vendorName, String version, Class<?> outputClass) { super(vendorName, version); this.outputClass = outputClass; } /** ! * Returns a <code>Class</code> object representing the class or * interface type that must be implemented by an output * destination in order to be "wrapped" in an ! * <code>ImageOutputStream</code> via the ! * <code>createOutputStreamInstance</code> method. * * <p> Typical return values might include ! * <code>OutputStream.class</code> or <code>File.class</code>, but * any class may be used. * ! * @return a <code>Class</code> variable. * * @see #createOutputStreamInstance(Object, boolean, File) */ public Class<?> getOutputClass() { return outputClass; } /** ! * Returns <code>true</code> if the <code>ImageOutputStream</code> * implementation associated with this service provider can ! * optionally make use of a cache <code>File</code> for improved ! * performance and/or memory footrprint. If <code>false</code>, ! * the value of the <code>cacheFile</code> argument to ! * <code>createOutputStreamInstance</code> will be ignored. * ! * <p> The default implementation returns <code>false</code>. * ! * @return <code>true</code> if a cache file can be used by the * output streams created by this service provider. */ public boolean canUseCacheFile() { return false; } /** ! * Returns <code>true</code> if the <code>ImageOutputStream</code> * implementation associated with this service provider requires ! * the use of a cache <code>File</code>. * ! * <p> The default implementation returns <code>false</code>. * ! * @return <code>true</code> if a cache file is needed by the * output streams created by this service provider. */ public boolean needsCacheFile() { return false; } /** ! * Returns an instance of the <code>ImageOutputStream</code> * implementation associated with this service provider. If the ! * use of a cache file is optional, the <code>useCache</code> * parameter will be consulted. Where a cache is required, or ! * not applicable, the value of <code>useCache</code> will be ignored. * * @param output an object of the class type returned by ! * <code>getOutputClass</code>. ! * @param useCache a <code>boolean</code> indicating whether a * cache file should be used, in cases where it is optional. ! * @param cacheDir a <code>File</code> indicating where the ! * cache file should be created, or <code>null</code> to use the * system directory. * ! * @return an <code>ImageOutputStream</code> instance. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>output</code> is ! * not an instance of the correct class or is <code>null</code>. * @exception IllegalArgumentException if a cache file is needed, ! * but <code>cacheDir</code> is non-<code>null</code> and is not a * directory. * @exception IOException if a cache file is needed but cannot be * created. * * @see #getOutputClass --- 29,170 ---- import java.io.IOException; import javax.imageio.stream.ImageOutputStream; /** * The service provider interface (SPI) for ! * {@code ImageOutputStream}s. For more information on service * provider interfaces, see the class comment for the ! * {@code IIORegistry} class. * * <p> This interface allows arbitrary objects to be "wrapped" by ! * instances of {@code ImageOutputStream}. For example, a ! * particular {@code ImageOutputStreamSpi} might allow a generic ! * {@code OutputStream} to be used as a destination; another ! * might output to a {@code File} or to a device such as a serial * port. * ! * <p> By treating the creation of {@code ImageOutputStream}s as * a pluggable service, it becomes possible to handle future output * destinations without changing the API. Also, high-performance ! * implementations of {@code ImageOutputStream} (for example, * native implementations for a particular platform) can be installed * and used transparently by applications. * * @see IIORegistry * @see javax.imageio.stream.ImageOutputStream * */ public abstract class ImageOutputStreamSpi extends IIOServiceProvider { /** ! * A {@code Class} object indicating the legal object type ! * for use by the {@code createInputStreamInstance} method. */ protected Class<?> outputClass; /** ! * Constructs a blank {@code ImageOutputStreamSpi}. It is up * to the subclass to initialize instance variables and/or * override method implementations in order to provide working * versions of all methods. */ protected ImageOutputStreamSpi() { } /** ! * Constructs an {@code ImageOutputStreamSpi} with a given * set of values. * * @param vendorName the vendor name. * @param version a version identifier. ! * @param outputClass a {@code Class} object indicating the * legal object type for use by the ! * {@code createOutputStreamInstance} method. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if {@code vendorName} ! * is {@code null}. ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if {@code version} ! * is {@code null}. */ public ImageOutputStreamSpi(String vendorName, String version, Class<?> outputClass) { super(vendorName, version); this.outputClass = outputClass; } /** ! * Returns a {@code Class} object representing the class or * interface type that must be implemented by an output * destination in order to be "wrapped" in an ! * {@code ImageOutputStream} via the ! * {@code createOutputStreamInstance} method. * * <p> Typical return values might include ! * {@code OutputStream.class} or {@code File.class}, but * any class may be used. * ! * @return a {@code Class} variable. * * @see #createOutputStreamInstance(Object, boolean, File) */ public Class<?> getOutputClass() { return outputClass; } /** ! * Returns {@code true} if the {@code ImageOutputStream} * implementation associated with this service provider can ! * optionally make use of a cache {@code File} for improved ! * performance and/or memory footrprint. If {@code false}, ! * the value of the {@code cacheFile} argument to ! * {@code createOutputStreamInstance} will be ignored. * ! * <p> The default implementation returns {@code false}. * ! * @return {@code true} if a cache file can be used by the * output streams created by this service provider. */ public boolean canUseCacheFile() { return false; } /** ! * Returns {@code true} if the {@code ImageOutputStream} * implementation associated with this service provider requires ! * the use of a cache {@code File}. * ! * <p> The default implementation returns {@code false}. * ! * @return {@code true} if a cache file is needed by the * output streams created by this service provider. */ public boolean needsCacheFile() { return false; } /** ! * Returns an instance of the {@code ImageOutputStream} * implementation associated with this service provider. If the ! * use of a cache file is optional, the {@code useCache} * parameter will be consulted. Where a cache is required, or ! * not applicable, the value of {@code useCache} will be ignored. * * @param output an object of the class type returned by ! * {@code getOutputClass}. ! * @param useCache a {@code boolean} indicating whether a * cache file should be used, in cases where it is optional. ! * @param cacheDir a {@code File} indicating where the ! * cache file should be created, or {@code null} to use the * system directory. * ! * @return an {@code ImageOutputStream} instance. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if {@code output} is ! * not an instance of the correct class or is {@code null}. * @exception IllegalArgumentException if a cache file is needed, ! * but {@code cacheDir} is non-{@code null} and is not a * directory. * @exception IOException if a cache file is needed but cannot be * created. * * @see #getOutputClass
*** 174,195 **** boolean useCache, File cacheDir) throws IOException; /** ! * Returns an instance of the <code>ImageOutputStream</code> * implementation associated with this service provider. A cache * file will be created in the system-dependent default * temporary-file directory, if needed. * * @param output an object of the class type returned by ! * <code>getOutputClass</code>. * ! * @return an <code>ImageOutputStream</code> instance. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if <code>output</code> is ! * not an instance of the correct class or is <code>null</code>. * @exception IOException if a cache file is needed but cannot be * created. * * @see #getOutputClass() */ --- 174,195 ---- boolean useCache, File cacheDir) throws IOException; /** ! * Returns an instance of the {@code ImageOutputStream} * implementation associated with this service provider. A cache * file will be created in the system-dependent default * temporary-file directory, if needed. * * @param output an object of the class type returned by ! * {@code getOutputClass}. * ! * @return an {@code ImageOutputStream} instance. * ! * @exception IllegalArgumentException if {@code output} is ! * not an instance of the correct class or is {@code null}. * @exception IOException if a cache file is needed but cannot be * created. * * @see #getOutputClass() */
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