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28 * $Id: IInputOutputFactory.java,v 1.3 2005/08/26 18:09:36 mat007 Exp $
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30
31 package jtge.engine.io;
32
33 import java.io.InputStream;
34 import java.io.OutputStream;
35
36 /***
37 * Defines a factory for creating inputs and outputs.
38 *
39 * @author Mathieu Champlon
40 * @version $Revision: 1.3 $ $Date: 2005/08/26 18:09:36 $
41 */
42 public interface IInputOutputFactory
43 {
44 /***
45 * Wrap a stream within an input.
46 *
47 * @param stream the input stream to wrap
48 * @return a new input
49 */
50 IInput create( InputStream stream );
51
52 /***
53 * Wrap a stream within an output.
54 *
55 * @param stream the output stream to wrap
56 * @return a new output
57 */
58 IOutput create( OutputStream stream );
59 }