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package org.apache.coyote;
import java.io.IOException;
import org.apache.tomcat.util.net.ApplicationBufferHandler;
/**
* This class is only for internal use in the protocol implementation. All
* reading from Tomcat (or adapter) should be done using Request.doRead().
*/
public interface InputBuffer {
/**
* Read from the input stream into the ByteBuffer provided by the
* ApplicationBufferHandler.
* IMPORTANT: the current model assumes that the protocol will 'own' the
* ByteBuffer and return a pointer to it.
*
* @param handler ApplicationBufferHandler that provides the buffer to read
* data into.
*
* @return The number of bytes that have been added to the buffer or -1 for
* end of stream
*
* @throws IOException If an I/O error occurs reading from the input stream
*/
public int doRead(ApplicationBufferHandler handler) throws IOException;
}