package org.apache.maven.surefire.api.util.internal;

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import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.ByteBuffer;
import java.nio.channels.WritableByteChannel;

/**
 * Extends {@link WritableByteChannel} with buffered (i.e. non-flushable) write
 * operations, see {@link #writeBuffered(ByteBuffer)}. The messages are buffered
 * and the channel is flushed after the buffer has overflew.
 * <br>
 * The method {@link #write(ByteBuffer)} flushes every written message.
 */
public interface WritableBufferedByteChannel extends WritableByteChannel
{
    void writeBuffered( ByteBuffer src ) throws IOException;
}