org.eclipse.compare.patch

Class ReaderCreator

java.lang.Object

org.eclipse.compare.patch.ReaderCreator

public abstract class ReaderCreator
extends java.lang.Object

Abstract class for creating readers.

Since:

org.eclipse.compare.core 3.5

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ReaderCreator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	canCreateReader() Returns whether the reader can be created.
abstract java.io.Reader	createReader() Creates new reader.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ReaderCreator

public ReaderCreator()

Method Detail

createReader

public abstract java.io.Reader createReader()
                                     throws CoreException

Creates new reader. The caller is responsible for closing the reader when finished.

Returns:

a reader

Throws:

CoreException - if the reader can't be created

canCreateReader

public boolean canCreateReader()

Returns whether the reader can be created.

Returns:

true if the reader can be created, false otherwise