OutgoingOutputStreamAttachment.java

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package org.ws4d.java.attachment.interfaces.outgoing;

import java.io.OutputStream;

import org.ws4d.java.attachment.OutgoingAttachment;

public interface OutgoingOutputStreamAttachment extends OutgoingAttachment {

	/**
	 * Returns an ouput stream which allows to write the stream data.
	 * <p>
	 * The stream MUST be closed if the streaming ends and the communication
	 * should continue correctly!
	 * </p>
	 * 
	 * @return the output stream.
	 */
	public OutputStream getOutputStream();

}