TextReadable (TheseFoolishThings :: Roles 3.2-ALPHA-16 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

PathTextReadable

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.
```
@FunctionalInterface
public interface TextReadable
```
The role of an object that can be read as a stream of characters.

Author:

Fabrizio Giudici

Status: stable API

Field Summary

Fields
Modifier and Type	Field	Description
`static java.lang.Class<TextReadable>`	`_TextReadable_`
`static TextReadable`	`DEFAULT`	A default implementation which throws `IOException` when opening the stream.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type Method Description

java.io.Reader openReader()
Returns a Reader to read from the object.

- Field Detail
  - _TextReadable_
```
static final java.lang.Class<TextReadable> _TextReadable_
```
  - DEFAULT
```
static final TextReadable DEFAULT
```
    A default implementation which throws IOException when opening the stream.
- Method Detail
  - openReader
```
@Nonnull
java.io.Reader openReader()
                   throws java.io.IOException
```
    Returns a Reader to read from the object.
    
    Returns:
    
    the Reader
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if the operation can't be performed