com.ibm.websphere.logging.hpel.reader

Interface GenericFile

public interface GenericFile

Interface representing extension of File requiring special methods for finding child instances and to return InputStream providing file's content.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.io.File	getChild(java.lang.String name) Returns child instance with the provided name.
java.io.InputStream	getInputStream() Returns input stream of this file content.

Method Detail

getChild

java.io.File getChild(java.lang.String name)

Returns child instance with the provided name.

Parameters:

name - name of the child instance

Returns:

instance of the same class representing the child instance.

getInputStream

java.io.InputStream getInputStream()
                                   throws java.io.IOException

Returns input stream of this file content.

Returns:

input stream instance providing access to this file content

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if problem happens to open input stream