| /* |
| * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 The University of Manchester |
| * |
| * See the file "LICENSE" for license terms. |
| */ |
| package org.taverna.server.localworker.remote; |
| |
| import java.io.IOException; |
| import java.rmi.RemoteException; |
| import java.util.Collection; |
| |
| import javax.annotation.Nonnull; |
| |
| /** |
| * Represents a directory that is the working directory of a workflow run, or a |
| * sub-directory of it. |
| * |
| * @author Donal Fellows |
| * @see RemoteFile |
| */ |
| public interface RemoteDirectory extends RemoteDirectoryEntry { |
| /** |
| * @return A list of the contents of the directory. |
| * @throws RemoteException |
| * If anything goes wrong with the communication. |
| * @throws IOException |
| * If anything goes wrong with listing the directory. |
| */ |
| @Nonnull |
| public Collection<RemoteDirectoryEntry> getContents() |
| throws RemoteException, IOException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates a sub-directory of this directory. |
| * |
| * @param name |
| * The name of the sub-directory. |
| * @return A handle to the newly-created directory. |
| * @throws RemoteException |
| * If anything goes wrong with the communication. |
| * @throws IOException |
| * If things go wrong with creating the subdirectory. |
| */ |
| @Nonnull |
| public RemoteDirectory makeSubdirectory(@Nonnull String name) |
| throws RemoteException, IOException; |
| |
| /** |
| * Creates an empty file in this directory. |
| * |
| * @param name |
| * The name of the file to create. |
| * @return A handle to the newly-created file. |
| * @throws RemoteException |
| * If anything goes wrong with the communication. |
| * @throws IOException |
| * If anything goes wrong with creating the file. |
| */ |
| @Nonnull |
| public RemoteFile makeEmptyFile(@Nonnull String name) |
| throws RemoteException, IOException; |
| } |