PartUnmarshaller.java

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package org.apache.poi.openxml4j.opc.internal;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.InputStream;

import org.apache.poi.openxml4j.exceptions.InvalidFormatException;
import org.apache.poi.openxml4j.exceptions.OpenXML4JException;
import org.apache.poi.openxml4j.opc.PackagePart;
import org.apache.poi.openxml4j.opc.internal.unmarshallers.UnmarshallContext;

/**
 * Object implemented this interface are considered as part unmarshaller. A part
 * unmarshaller is responsible to unmarshall a part in order to load it from a
 * package.
 *
 * @author Julien Chable
 * @version 0.1
 */
public interface PartUnmarshaller {

	/**
	 * Save the content of the package in the stream
	 *
	 * @param in
	 *            The input stream from which the part will be unmarshall.
	 * @return The part freshly unmarshall from the input stream.
	 * @throws OpenXML4JException
	 *             Throws only if any other exceptions are thrown by inner
	 *             methods.
	 */
	public PackagePart unmarshall(UnmarshallContext context, InputStream in)
			throws InvalidFormatException, IOException;
}