ArchiveManager (adams-pom 25.9.0-SNAPSHOT API)

All Superinterfaces:

Destroyable, OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter

All Known Implementing Classes:

TarArchiveManager, ZipArchiveManager
```
public interface ArchiveManager
extends OptionHandler, QuickInfoSupporter
```
Interface for archive managers.

Author:

fracpete (fracpete at waikato dot ac dot nz)

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`add(byte[] data, String name)`	Adds the data to the archive.
`String`	`add(PlaceholderFile data, String name)`	Adds the file to the archive.
`String`	`add(InputStream data, String name)`	Adds the data from the input stream to the archive.
`String`	`close()`	Finalizes the archive.
`String`	`initialize(PlaceholderFile output)`	Initializes the archive.

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.Destroyable
destroy

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.option.OptionHandler
cleanUpOptions, defineOptions, getOptionManager, toCommandLine

Methods inherited from interface adams.core.QuickInfoSupporter
getQuickInfo

- Method Detail
  - initialize
```
String initialize(PlaceholderFile output)
```
    Initializes the archive.
    
    Parameters:
    
    output - the file name for the archive
    
    Returns:
    
    null if successful, otherwise error message
  - add
```
String add(PlaceholderFile data,
           String name)
```
    Adds the file to the archive.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the file to add
    
    name - the name for the file in the archive
    
    Returns:
    
    null if successful, otherwise error message
  - add
```
String add(InputStream data,
           String name)
```
    Adds the data from the input stream to the archive. Caller needs to close input stream.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the data to add
    
    name - the name for the data in the archive
    
    Returns:
    
    null if successful, otherwise error message
  - add
```
String add(byte[] data,
           String name)
```
    Adds the data to the archive.
    
    Parameters:
    
    data - the data to add
    
    name - the name for the data in the archive
    
    Returns:
    
    null if successful, otherwise error message
  - close
```
String close()
```
    Finalizes the archive.
    
    Returns:
    
    null if successful, otherwise error message