rat.document

Interface IDocument

All Superinterfaces:

IResource

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompositeDocument, FileDocument, MonolithicFileDocument, ZipFileDocument

public interface IDocument
extends IResource

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IDocumentCollection	readArchive() Reads contents of composite document.
Reader	reader() Reads the content of this document.

Methods inherited from interface rat.document.IResource

getName

Method Detail

reader

Reader reader()
              throws IOException

Reads the content of this document.

Returns:

Reader not null

Throws:

IOException - if this document cannot be read

CompositeDocumentException - if this document can only be read as a composite archive

readArchive

IDocumentCollection readArchive()
                                throws IOException

Reads contents of composite document.

Returns:

IDocumentCollection, not null

Throws:

IOException - if the document cannot be read

UnreadableArchiveException - if this document is not an archive or if this document is unreadable