Package org.instancio.feed

Interface DataSource

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@ExperimentalApi
@FunctionalInterface
public interface DataSource

A data source for specs defined by a Feed.

Since:

5.0.0

See Also:

• Feed
• Feed.Source

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
InputStream	getInputStream()	Returns an input stream containing the data for a Feed.
default String	getName()	Returns the name of this data source, if applicable (for example, file name).

Method Details

getInputStream

@ExperimentalApi
InputStream getInputStream()
                    throws IOException

Returns an input stream containing the data for a Feed.

Returns:

data input steam

Throws:

IOException - if an IO error occurs

Since:

5.0.0

getName

@ExperimentalApi
default String getName()

Returns the name of this data source, if applicable (for example, file name).

Returns:

resource name, or null if not applicable

Since:

5.0.0