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/* Blob.java -- Access a SQL Binary Large OBject.
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package java.sql;

import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.OutputStream;

/**
 * This interface specified methods for accessing a SQL BLOB (Binary
 * Large OBject) type.
 *
 * @author Aaron M. Renn ([e-mail])
 * @since 1.2
 */
public interface Blob 
{
  /**
   * This method returns the number of bytes in the BLOB.
   *
   * @return The number of bytes in the BLOB.
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   */
  long length() throws SQLException;

  /**
   * This method returns up to the requested bytes of this BLOB as a 
   * <code>byte</code> array.
   *
   * @param pos The index into the BLOB to start returning bytes from.
   * @param length The requested number of bytes to return.
   * @return The requested bytes from the BLOB.
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   */
  byte[] getBytes(long pos, int length) throws SQLException;

  /**
   * This method returns a stream that will read the bytes of the BLOB.
   *
   * @return A stream that will read the bytes of the BLOB.
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   */
  InputStream getBinaryStream() throws SQLException;

  /**
   * This method returns the index into the BLOB at which the first instance
   * of the specified bytes occur.  The searching starts at the specified
   * index into the BLOB.
   *
   * @param pattern The byte pattern to search for.
   * @param offset The index into the BLOB to starting searching for the pattern.
   * @return The offset at which the pattern is first found, or -1 if the
   *         pattern is not found.
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   */
  long position(byte[] pattern, long start) throws SQLException;

  /**
   * This method returns the index into the BLOB at which the first instance
   * of the specified pattern occurs.  The searching starts at the specified
   * index into this BLOB.  The bytes in the specified <code>Blob</code> are
   * used as the search pattern.
   *
   * @param pattern The <code>Blob</code> containing the byte pattern to
   *        search for.
   * @param offset The index into the BLOB to starting searching for the pattern.
   * @return The offset at which the pattern is first found, or -1 if the
   *         pattern is not found.
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   */
  long position(Blob pattern, long start) throws SQLException;

  /**
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   * @since 1.4
   */
  int setBytes(long pos, byte[] bytes) throws SQLException;

  /**
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   * @since 1.4
   */
  int setBytes(long pos, byte[] bytes, int offset, int len)
    throws SQLException;

  /**
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   * @since 1.4
   */
  OutputStream setBinaryStream(long pos) throws SQLException;

  /**
   * @exception SQLException If an error occurs.
   * @since 1.4
   */
  void truncate(long len) throws SQLException;
}