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* $Id: BinaryDataInput.java,v 1.12 2001/07/23 09:27:26 grosbois Exp $
*
* Interface:           BinaryDataInput
*
* Description:         Stream like interface for binary
*                      input from a stream or file.
*
*
*
* COPYRIGHT:
* 
* This software module was originally developed by Raphaël Grosbois and
* Diego Santa Cruz (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL); Joel
* Askelöf (Ericsson Radio Systems AB); and Bertrand Berthelot, David
* Bouchard, Félix Henry, Gerard Mozelle and Patrice Onno (Canon Research
* Centre France S.A) in the course of development of the JPEG2000
* standard as specified by ISO/IEC 15444 (JPEG 2000 Standard). This
* software module is an implementation of a part of the JPEG 2000
* Standard. Swiss Federal Institute of Technology-EPFL, Ericsson Radio
* Systems AB and Canon Research Centre France S.A (collectively JJ2000
* Partners) agree not to assert against ISO/IEC and users of the JPEG
* 2000 Standard (Users) any of their rights under the copyright, not
* including other intellectual property rights, for this software module
* with respect to the usage by ISO/IEC and Users of this software module
* or modifications thereof for use in hardware or software products
* claiming conformance to the JPEG 2000 Standard. Those intending to use
* this software module in hardware or software products are advised that
* their use may infringe existing patents. The original developers of
* this software module, JJ2000 Partners and ISO/IEC assume no liability
* for use of this software module or modifications thereof. No license
* or right to this software module is granted for non JPEG 2000 Standard
* conforming products. JJ2000 Partners have full right to use this
* software module for his/her own purpose, assign or donate this
* software module to any third party and to inhibit third parties from
* using this software module for non JPEG 2000 Standard conforming
* products. This copyright notice must be included in all copies or
* derivative works of this software module.
* 
* Copyright (c) 1999/2000 JJ2000 Partners.
* */
using System;
namespace CSJ2K.j2k.io
{
        
        /// <summary> This interface defines the input of binary data from streams and/or files.
        /// 
        /// <p>Byte level input (i.e., for byte, int, long, float, etc.) should always
        /// be byte aligned. For example, a request to read an <tt>int</tt> should
        /// always realign the input at the byte level.</p>
        /// 
        /// <p>The implementation of this interface should clearly define if multi-byte
        /// input data is read in little- or big-endian byte ordering (least
        /// significant byte first or most significant byte first, respectively).</p>
        /// 
        /// </summary>
        /// <seealso cref="EndianType">
        /// 
        /// </seealso>
        public interface BinaryDataInput
        {
                /// <summary> Returns the endianess (i.e., byte ordering) of the implementing
                /// class. Note that an implementing class may implement only one type of
                /// endianness or both, which would be decided at creatiuon time.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> Either <tt>EndianType.BIG_ENDIAN</tt> or
                /// <tt>EndianType.LITTLE_ENDIAN</tt>
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <seealso cref="EndianType">
                /// 
                /// </seealso>
                int ByteOrdering
                {
                        get;
                        
                }
                
                /// <summary> Should read a signed byte (i.e., 8 bit) from the input.  reading, the
                /// input should be realigned at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned signed byte (8 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                byte readByte();
                
                /// <summary> Should read an unsigned byte (i.e., 8 bit) from the input. It is
                /// returned as an <tt>int</tt> since Java does not have an unsigned byte
                /// type. Prior to reading, the input should be realigned at the byte
                /// level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned unsigned byte (8 bit) from the input, as
                /// an <tt>int</tt>.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                byte readUnsignedByte();
                
                /// <summary> Should read a signed short (i.e., 16 bit) from the input. Prior to
                /// reading, the input should be realigned at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned signed short (16 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                short readShort();
                
                /// <summary> Should read an unsigned short (i.e., 16 bit) from the input. It is
                /// returned as an <tt>int</tt> since Java does not have an unsigned short
                /// type. Prior to reading, the input should be realigned at the byte
                /// level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned unsigned short (16 bit) from the input,
                /// as an <tt>int</tt>.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                int readUnsignedShort();
                
                /// <summary> Should read a signed int (i.e., 32 bit) from the input. Prior to
                /// reading, the input should be realigned at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned signed int (32 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                int readInt();
                
                /// <summary> Should read an unsigned int (i.e., 32 bit) from the input. It is
                /// returned as a <tt>long</tt> since Java does not have an unsigned short
                /// type. Prior to reading, the input should be realigned at the byte
                /// level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned unsigned int (32 bit) from the input, as
                /// a <tt>long</tt>.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                long readUnsignedInt();
                
                /// <summary> Should read a signed long (i.e., 64 bit) from the input. Prior to
                /// reading, the input should be realigned at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned signed long (64 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                long readLong();
                
                /// <summary> Should read an IEEE single precision (i.e., 32 bit) floating-point
                /// number from the input. Prior to reading, the input should be realigned
                /// at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned IEEE float (32 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                float readFloat();
                
                /// <summary> Should read an IEEE double precision (i.e., 64 bit) floating-point
                /// number from the input. Prior to reading, the input should be realigned
                /// at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <returns> The next byte-aligned IEEE double (64 bit) from the input.
                /// 
                /// </returns>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before getting
                /// all the necessary data.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                double readDouble();
                
                /// <summary> Skips <tt>n</tt> bytes from the input. Prior to skipping, the input
                /// should be realigned at the byte level.
                /// 
                /// </summary>
                /// <param name="n">The number of bytes to skip
                /// 
                /// </param>
                /// <exception cref="EOFException">If the end-of file was reached before all the
                /// bytes could be skipped.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                /// <exception cref="IOException">If an I/O error ocurred.
                /// 
                /// </exception>
                int skipBytes(int n);
        }
}

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