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1 /*
2  * Copyright (c) 2009-2010 jMonkeyEngine
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31  */
32 
33 package com.jme3.export;
34 
35 import java.io.File;
36 import java.io.IOException;
37 import java.io.OutputStream;
38 
39 /**
40  * <code>JmeExporter</code> specifies an export implementation for jME3
41  * data.
42  */
43 public interface JmeExporter {
44 
45     /**
46      * Export the {@link Savable} to an OutputStream.
47      *
48      * @param object The savable to export
49      * @param f The output stream
50      * @return Always returns true. If an error occurs during export,
51      * an exception is thrown
52      * @throws IOException If an io exception occurs during export
53      */
save(Savable object, OutputStream f)54     public boolean save(Savable object, OutputStream f) throws IOException;
55 
56     /**
57      * Export the {@link Savable} to a file.
58      *
59      * @param object The savable to export
60      * @param f The file to export to
61      * @return Always returns true. If an error occurs during export,
62      * an exception is thrown
63      * @throws IOException If an io exception occurs during export
64      */
save(Savable object, File f)65     public boolean save(Savable object, File f) throws IOException;
66 
67     /**
68      * Returns the {@link OutputCapsule} for the given savable object.
69      *
70      * @param object The object to retrieve an output capsule for.
71      * @return
72      */
getCapsule(Savable object)73     public OutputCapsule getCapsule(Savable object);
74 }
75