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35  package org.marre.mime.encoder;
36  
37  import java.io.IOException;
38  import java.io.OutputStream;
39  
40  import org.marre.mime.MimeBodyPart;
41  
42  /***
43   * Interface for all mime encoders.
44   * 
45   * @author Markus Eriksson
46   * @version $Id: MimeEncoder.java,v 1.4 2004/11/02 17:59:55 c95men Exp $
47   */
48  public interface MimeEncoder
49  {
50      /***
51       * Writes the content-type of the message to the given stream.
52       * 
53       * @param theOs
54       *            The stream to write to
55       * @param theMsg
56       *            The message to get the content-type from
57       * @throws IOException
58       *             Thrown if we fail to write the content-type to the stream
59       */
60      void writeContentType(OutputStream theOs, MimeBodyPart theMsg) throws IOException;
61  
62      /***
63       * Writes the headers of the message to the given stream.
64       * 
65       * @param theOs
66       *            The stream to write to
67       * @param theMsg
68       *            The message to get the headers from
69       * @throws IOException
70       *             Thrown if we fail to write the headers to the stream
71       */
72      void writeHeaders(OutputStream theOs, MimeBodyPart theMsg) throws IOException;
73  
74      /***
75       * Writes the body of the message to the given stream.
76       * 
77       * @param theOs
78       *            The stream to write to
79       * @param theMsg
80       *            The message to get the data from
81       * @throws IOException
82       *             Thrown if we fail to write the body to the stream
83       */
84      void writeBody(OutputStream theOs, MimeBodyPart theMsg) throws IOException;
85  }