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package javax.servlet.http;

import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;

/**
 * <p> This class represents a part or form item that was received within a
 * <code>multipart/form-data</code> POST request.
 * 
 * @since Servlet 3.0
 */
public interface Part {

    /**
     * Gets the content of this part as an <tt>InputStream</tt>
     * 
     * @return The content of this part as an <tt>InputStream</tt>
     * @throws IOException If an error occurs in retrieving the content
     * as an <tt>InputStream</tt>
     */
    public InputStream getInputStream() throws IOException;

    /**
     * Gets the content type of this part.
     *
     * @return The content type of this part.
     */
    public String getContentType();

    /**
     * Gets the name of this part
     *
     * @return The name of this part as a <tt>String</tt>
     */
    public String getName();

    /**
     * Gets the file name specified by the client
     *
     * @return the submitted file name
     *
     * @since Servlet 3.1
     */
    public String getSubmittedFileName();

    /**
     * Returns the size of this fille.
     *
     * @return a <code>long</code> specifying the size of this part, in bytes.
     */
    public long getSize();

    /**
     * A convenience method to write this uploaded item to disk.
     * 
     * <p>This method is not guaranteed to succeed if called more than once for
     * the same part. This allows a particular implementation to use, for
     * example, file renaming, where possible, rather than copying all of the
     * underlying data, thus gaining a significant performance benefit.
     *
     * @param fileName The location into which the uploaded part should
       be stored. The value may be a file name or a path.  The actual
       location of the file in the filesystem is relative to {@link
       javax.servlet.MultipartConfigElement#getLocation()}.  Absolute
       paths are used as provided and are relative to
       <code>getLocation()</code>.  Note: that this is a system
       dependent string and URI notation may not be acceptable on all
       systems. For portability, this string should be generated with
       the File or Path APIs.
     *
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs.
     */
    public void write(String fileName) throws IOException;

    /**
     * Deletes the underlying storage for a file item, including deleting any
     * associated temporary disk file.
     *
     * @throws IOException if an error occurs.
     */
    public void delete() throws IOException;

    /**
     *
     * Returns the value of the specified mime header
     * as a <code>String</code>. If the Part did not include a header
     * of the specified name, this method returns <code>null</code>.
     * If there are multiple headers with the same name, this method
     * returns the first header in the part.
     * The header name is case insensitive. You can use
     * this method with any request header.
     *
     * @param name		a <code>String</code> specifying the
     *				header name
     *
     * @return			a <code>String</code> containing the
     *				value of the requested
     *				header, or <code>null</code>
     *				if the part does not
     *				have a header of that name
     */
    public String getHeader(String name);

    /**
     * Gets the values of the Part header with the given name.
     *
     * <p>Any changes to the returned <code>Collection</code> must not 
     * affect this <code>Part</code>.
     *
     * <p>Part header names are case insensitive.
     *
     * @param name the header name whose values to return
     *
     * @return a (possibly empty) <code>Collection</code> of the values of
     * the header with the given name
     */
    public Collection<String> getHeaders(String name);

    /**
     * Gets the header names of this Part.
     *
     * <p>Some servlet containers do not allow
     * servlets to access headers using this method, in
     * which case this method returns <code>null</code>
     *
     * <p>Any changes to the returned <code>Collection</code> must not 
     * affect this <code>Part</code>.
     *
     * @return a (possibly empty) <code>Collection</code> of the header
     * names of this Part
     */
    public Collection<String> getHeaderNames();

}