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/*
 * aria2 - The high speed download utility
 *
 * Copyright (C) 2006 Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa
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#ifndef D_DISK_WRITER_H
#define D_DISK_WRITER_H

#include "BinaryStream.h"

namespace aria2 {

/**
 * Interface for writing to a binary stream of bytes.
 *
 */
class DiskWriter:public BinaryStream {
public:
  DiskWriter() {}

  virtual ~DiskWriter() {}
  /**
   * Opens file. If the file exists, then it is truncated to 0 length.
   */
  virtual void initAndOpenFile(off_t totalLength = 0)  = 0;
  
  virtual void openFile(off_t totalLength = 0) = 0;

  /**
   * Closes this output stream.
   */
  // TODO we have to examine the return value of close()
  virtual void closeFile() = 0;

  /**
   * Opens a file.  If the file doesnot exists, an exception may be
   * thrown.
   */
  virtual void openExistingFile(off_t totalLength = 0) = 0;

  // Returns file length
  virtual off_t size() = 0;

  // Enables read-only mode. After this call, openExistingFile() opens
  // file in read-only mode. This is an optional functionality. The
  // default implementation is do nothing.
  virtual void enableReadOnly() {}

  // Disables read-only mode. After this call, openExistingFile()
  // opens file in read/write mode. This is an optional
  // functionality. The default implementation is do noting.
  virtual void disableReadOnly() {}
};

typedef SharedHandle<DiskWriter> DiskWriterHandle;

} // namespace aria2

#endif // D_DISK_WRITER_H