modules/axiom-api/src/main/java/org/apache/axiom/attachments/IncomingAttachmentStreams.java

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package org.apache.axiom.attachments;

import org.apache.axiom.om.OMException;

/**
 * Container for AttachmentStream s. This class provides an SwA like access mechanism, allowing
 * applications to access the streams directly. Access it intentionally restrictred to either SwA
 * like (stream access), or MTOM like (part/data handler access via blob id), not both.
 */
public abstract class IncomingAttachmentStreams {

    /**
     * Boolean indicating weather or not the next stream can be read (next stream cannot be read until
     * previous is consumed
     */
    protected boolean _readyToGetNextStream = true;

    /** @return True if the next stream can be read, false otherwise. */
    public final boolean isReadyToGetNextStream() {
        return _readyToGetNextStream;
    }

    /**
     * Set the ready flag. Intended for the inner class to use.
     *
     * @param ready
     */
    protected final void setReadyToGetNextStream(boolean ready) {
        _readyToGetNextStream = ready;
    }

    /**
     * Returns the next attachment stream in sequence.
     *
     * @return The next stream or null if no additional streams are left.
     */
    public abstract IncomingAttachmentInputStream getNextStream() throws OMException;
}