framework/bundles/org.eclipse.ecf.datashare/src/org/eclipse/ecf/datashare/IStreamContainerAdapter.java

/****************************************************************************
 * Copyright (c) 2008 Composent, Inc. and others.
 * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
 * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
 * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
 * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
 *
 * Contributors:
 *    Composent, Inc. - initial API and implementation
 *****************************************************************************/

package org.eclipse.ecf.datashare;

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

/**
 * A container adapter that allows access to InputStream and OutputStream for 
 * the container.
 * 
 * @since 2.0.0
 */
public interface IStreamContainerAdapter {

	/**
	 * Get InputStream for communicating via container adapter.
	 * @return InputStream <code>null</code> if no InputStream available.
	 */
	public InputStream getInputStream();

	/**
	 * Get OutputStream for communicating via container adapter.
	 * @return OutputStream <code>null</code> if no OutputStream available.
	 */
	public OutputStream getOutputStream();

}