WriteExecutable.java

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 * Copyright (C) 2012 The CyanogenMod Project
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package com.cyanogenmod.filemanager.commands;

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

/**
 * An interface that represents an executable for write data to the disk.
 */
public interface WriteExecutable extends AsyncResultExecutable {

    /**
     * Method that returns the stream where write the data.<br/>
     * <br/>
     * NOTE: Don't close this buffer. It is internally closed.
     *
     * @return OutputStream The stream where write the data
     * @throws IOException If the buffer couldn't be created
     */
    public OutputStream createOutputStream() throws IOException;
}