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<?php
namespace GuzzleHttp\Stream;

/**
 * Represents a stream that contains metadata
 */
interface MetadataStreamInterface extends StreamInterface
{
    /**
     * Get stream metadata as an associative array or retrieve a specific key.
     *
     * The keys returned are identical to the keys returned from PHP's
     * stream_get_meta_data() function.
     *
     * @param string $key Specific metadata to retrieve.
     *
     * @return array|mixed|null Returns an associative array if no key is
     *                          no key is provided. Returns a specific key
     *                          value if a key is provided and the value is
     *                          found, or null if the key is not found.
     * @see http://php.net/manual/en/function.stream-get-meta-data.php
     */
    public function getMetadata($key = null);
}