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yacy_search_server/source/de/anomic/plasma/parser/Parser.java

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//Parser.java
//------------------------
//part of YaCy
//(C) by Michael Peter Christen; mc@yacy.net
//first published on http://www.anomic.de
//Frankfurt, Germany, 2005
//
//this file was contributed by Martin Thelian
//last major change: $LastChangedDate$ by $LastChangedBy$
//Revision: $LastChangedRevision$
//
//This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
//it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
//the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
//(at your option) any later version.
//
//This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
//but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
//MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
//GNU General Public License for more details.
//
//You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
//along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
//Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
package de.anomic.plasma.parser;
import java.io.File;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.util.Hashtable;
import de.anomic.kelondro.util.Log;
import de.anomic.plasma.plasmaParserDocument;
import de.anomic.yacy.yacyURL;
/**
* This interface defines a list of methods that needs to be implemented
* by each content parser class.
* @author Martin Thelian
* @version $LastChangedRevision$ / $LastChangedDate$
*/
public interface Parser {
public static long MAX_KEEP_IN_MEMORY_SIZE = 5 * 1024 * 1024;
/**
* Parsing a document available as byte array
* @param location the origin of the document
* @param mimeType the mimetype of the document
* @param charset the supposed charset of the document or <code>null</code> if unkown
* @param source the content byte array
* @return a {@link plasmaParserDocument} containing the extracted plain text of the document
* and some additional metadata.
*
* @throws ParserException if the content could not be parsed properly
*/
public plasmaParserDocument parse(yacyURL location, String mimeType, String charset, byte[] source)
throws ParserException, InterruptedException;
/**
* Parsing a document stored in a {@link File}
* @param location the origin of the document
* @param mimeType the mimetype of the document
* @param charset the supposed charset of the document or <code>null</code> if unkown
* @param sourceFile the file containing the content of the document
* @return a {@link plasmaParserDocument} containing the extracted plain text of the document
* and some additional metadata.
*
* @throws ParserException if the content could not be parsed properly
*/
public plasmaParserDocument parse(yacyURL location, String mimeType, String charset, File sourceFile)
throws ParserException, InterruptedException;
/**
* Parsing a document available as {@link InputStream}
* @param location the origin of the document
* @param mimeType the mimetype of the document
* @param charset the supposed charset of the document or <code>null</code> if unkown
* @param source the {@link InputStream} containing the document content
* @return a {@link plasmaParserDocument} containing the extracted plain text of the document
* and some additional metadata.
*
* @throws ParserException if the content could not be parsed properly
*/
public plasmaParserDocument parse(yacyURL location, String mimeType, String charset, InputStream source)
throws ParserException, InterruptedException;
/**
* Can be used to determine the MimeType(s) that are supported by the parser
* @return a {@link Hashtable} containing a list of MimeTypes that are supported by
* the parser
*/
public Hashtable<String, String> getSupportedMimeTypes();
/**
* This function should be called before reusing the parser object.
*/
public void reset();
public void setContentLength(long length);
/**
* @return Returns a list of library names that are needed by this parser
*/
public String[] getLibxDependences();
/**
* Can be used to set the logger that should be used by the parser module
* @param log the {@link Log logger} that should be used
*/
public void setLogger(Log log);
/**
* Returns the version number of the current parser
* @return parser version number
*/
public String getVersion();
/**
* Returns the name of the parser
* @return parser name
*/
public String getName();
}