content: package it.unimi.dsi.fastutil.io;
  
  /*		 
   * fastutil: Fast & compact type-specific collections for Java
   *
   * Copyright (C) 2005-2011 Sebastiano Vigna 
   *
   *  This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   *  modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
   *  License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
   *  version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
   *
   *  This library 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
   *  Lesser General Public License for more details.
   *
   *  You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
   *  License along with this library; if not, write to the Free Software
   *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
   *
   */
  
  
  /** A basic interface specifying positioning methods for a byte stream.
   *
   * @author Sebastiano Vigna
   * @since 4.4
   */
  
  public interface RepositionableStream {
  
  	/** Sets the current stream position.
  	 *
  	 * @param newPosition the new stream position.
  	 */
  	void position( long newPosition ) throws java.io.IOException;
  
  	/** Returns the current stream position.
  	 *
  	 * @return the current stream position.
  	 */
  	long position() throws java.io.IOException;
  
  }
  