Package it.tidalwave.role.io

Interface TextReadable

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 final Class<TextReadable>	_TextReadable_
static final TextReadable	DEFAULT	A default implementation which throws IOException when opening the stream.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Reader	openReader()	Returns a Reader to read from the object.

Field Details

_TextReadable_

static final Class<TextReadable> _TextReadable_

DEFAULT

static final TextReadable DEFAULT

A default implementation which throws IOException when opening the stream.

Method Details

openReader

@Nonnull
Reader openReader()
           throws IOException

Returns a Reader to read from the object.

Returns:

the Reader

Throws:

IOException - if the operation can't be performed