org.apache.james.protocols.api

Interface StreamResponse

All Superinterfaces:

Response

All Known Implementing Classes:

FutureStreamResponseImpl, POP3StreamResponse

public interface StreamResponse
extends Response

Special Response sub-type which allows to write an InputStream to the remote peer

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.james.protocols.api.Response

DISCONNECT

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
InputStream	getStream() Return the stream which needs to get written to the remote peer.

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.james.protocols.api.Response

getLines, getRetCode, isEndSession

Method Detail

getStream

InputStream getStream()

Return the stream which needs to get written to the remote peer. This method should only be called one time (when the data is written to the client) as it returns the same InputStream on every call. So once it is consumed there is no way to re-process it.

Returns:

stream