compressioncodec.java

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/*
 * Copyright 2006 The Apache Software Foundation
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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package org.apache.hadoop.io.compress;

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

/**
 * This class encapsulates a streaming compression/decompression pair.
 * @author Owen O'Malley
 */
public interface CompressionCodec {

  /**
   * Create a stream compressor that will write to the given output stream.
   * @param out the location for the final output stream
   * @return a stream the user can write uncompressed data to
   */
  CompressionOutputStream createOutputStream(OutputStream out) 
  throws IOException;
  
  /**
   * Create a stream decompressor that will read from the given input stream.
   * @param in the stream to read compressed bytes from
   * @return a stream to read uncompressed bytes from
   */
  CompressionInputStream createInputStream(InputStream in) throws IOException;
  
  /**
   * Get the default filename extension for this kind of compression.
   * @return the extension including the '.'
   */
  String getDefaultExtension();
}