/*
* MP3MetadataParser.
*
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*
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*
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package javazoom.spi.mpeg.sampled.file.tag;
/** An object that fires off TagParseEvents as they are parsed
from a stream, ServerSocket, or other metadata source
*/
public interface MP3MetadataParser {
/** Adds a TagParseListener to be notified when this object
parses MP3Tags.
*/
public void addTagParseListener(TagParseListener tpl);
/** Removes a TagParseListener, so it won't be notified when
this object parses MP3Tags.
*/
public void removeTagParseListener(TagParseListener tpl);
/** Get all tags (headers or in-stream) encountered thusfar.
This is included in this otherwise Listener-like scheme
because most standards are a mix of start-of-stream
metadata tags (like the http headers or the stuff at the
top of an ice stream) and inline data. Implementations should
hang onto all tags they parse and provide them with this
call. Callers should first use this call to get initial
tags, then subscribe for events as the stream continues.
*/
public MP3Tag[] getTags();
}